bardoufler

\baʁ.du.fle\

/\baʁ.du.fle\/ verb

The verdict

“bardoufler” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Salir, barbouiller.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bardoufler · bardoufler · French

bardoufler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 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.

Key facts for bardoufler
PropertyValue
Headwordbardoufler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\baʁ.du.fle\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bardoufler » en français

bardouflerreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bardoufler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \baʁ.du.fle\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Salir, barbouiller.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bardoufler, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bardoufler, spelled B-A-R-D-O-U-F-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Salir, barbouiller.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bardoufler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Curieux comme on classe les gens en fonction des délires spontanés de notre imagination : on les bardoufle de nos couleurs intérieures, de nos odeurs fantasmées.
  2. Avant de descendre dans son caveau, le financier-marquis a légué à la municipalité de Gênes un palais, le palais Brignolesale, dit il palazzo rosso, à cause de la couleur rouge-brique, assez laide, dont on l’a bardouflé du sol au faite, plus quinze millions pour agrandir le port.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bardoufler"?
"bardoufler" is spelled B-A-R-D-O-U-F-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \baʁ.du.fle\.
What does "bardoufler" mean?
As a verb, "bardoufler" means: Salir, barbouiller.
How do you pronounce "bardoufler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bardoufler" is \baʁ.du.fle\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bardoufler" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list