baitre
\bɛtʁ\
The verdict
“baitre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - L’un des noms vulgaires du grèbe, et plus spécialement du grèbe huppé (Podiceps cristatus) et du grèbe castagneux (Tachybaptus ruficollis).
Corpus desk
Index FR-baitre · baitre · French
baitre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baitre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɛtʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « baitre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
baitre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɛtʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "L’un des noms vulgaires du grèbe, et plus spécialement du grèbe huppé (Podiceps cristatus) et du grèbe castagneux (Tachybaptus ruficollis).".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for baitre, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is baitre, spelled B-A-I-T-R-E.
Definition
- 1L’un des noms vulgaires du grèbe, et plus spécialement du grèbe huppé (Podiceps cristatus) et du grèbe castagneux (Tachybaptus ruficollis).
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.