baraquement
\ba.ʁak.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“baraquement” is uncommon French (frequency #79,080 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,080
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de baraquer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-baraquement · baraquement · French
baraquement · rank #79,080 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,080
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH ballasts
Nearest frequency peer: ballasts (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « baraquement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bafouent
bafouent
20,924 corpus weight
- baisées
baisées
20,923 corpus weight
- ballasts
ballasts
20,922 corpus weight
- baraquement
baraquement
20,921 corpus weight
- bardon
bardon
20,920 corpus weight
- basaltique
basaltique
20,919 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « baraquement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baraquement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.ʁak.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #79,080 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « baraquement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
baraquement is uncommon French at frequency #79,080 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ba.ʁak.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for baraquement, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is baraquement, spelled B-A-R-A-Q-U-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Action de baraquer.
- 2Ensemble de baraques plus ou moins grandes destinées à servir de logement provisoire à des groupes d’individus.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how baraquement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le baraquement des troupes s’opéra sans difficulté.
Des baraquements ont été construits à Ivry où des quartiers entiers se sont effondrés. La tâche de la Croix-Rouge consiste actuellement a permettre, par tous les moyens, aux inondés de reprendre le cours de leurs travaux ou de leurs affaires.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).