baratiner
\ba.ʁa.ti.ne\
The verdict
“baratiner” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tenter de convaincre, de séduire par un flot de paroles.
Corpus desk
Index FR-baratiner · baratiner · French
baratiner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | baratiner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ba.ʁa.ti.ne\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « baratiner » en français
Rare enough to double-check
baratiner is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ba.ʁa.ti.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for baratiner in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is baratiner, spelled B-A-R-A-T-I-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Tenter de convaincre, de séduire par un flot de paroles.
- 2Parler sans sincérité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how baratiner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quand il se met à baratiner quelqu’un, il y en a pour un moment, c’est du joli travail.
Je ne baratine pas. Je suis sincère.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.