barillet
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#39,173
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
barillet is aFrenchnoun. It means: Petit baril. Pronounced \ba.ʁi.jɛ\. Often confused with billet and Brille.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barillet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.ʁi.jɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #39,173 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for barillet is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ba.ʁi.jɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #39,173 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 12 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for barillet, with forms such as "abrillet", "bairllet", and "barilelt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "billet", "Brille", "briller", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is barillet, spelled B-A-R-I-L-L-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Petit baril.
- 2Petite boîte ou petit bijou en forme de baril.
- 3Diverses sortes de dispositifs en forme de petit tonneau destinés à contenir tel ou tel mécanisme.
- 4Boîte du ressort d’une montre ou d’une pendule.
- 5Boîte où sont logées les balles d’un revolver.
- 6Cylindre dans lequel monte ou descend le piston d’une pompe.
- 7Cylindre se situant en-dessous du bec d’une clarinette.
- 8Dispositif destiné à faire condenser les liquides — en particulier l’eau — contenus dans le gaz d'éclairage, le gaz à l’eau
- 9Cavité située derrière le tambour de l’oreille.
- 10Mollusque univalve. ^([2])
- 11Demi-cylindre en bois de gaïac dont on entoure le mât de perroquet pour la manœuvre des vergues de perroquets volants.
- 12Dispositif rotatif placé dans une cuve remplie de sodium, utilisé pour charger et décharger les assemblages combustibles du cœur d’un réacteur rapide refroidi au sodium ; par extension, l’ensemble formé par le dispositif rotatif et la cuve.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abrillet,bairllet,barilelt,barilet,barillett,barillte,barlilet,barrillet,bbarillet,braillet
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for barillet
Misspelling Variants of "barillet"
Frequency rank: #39,173 in French
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