barillet
French, noun/ba.ʁi.jɛ/
barillet is spelled B-A-R-I-L-L-E-T (8 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 39,210th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Barillet is a French masculine noun meaning “small barrel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petit baril”.
What does barillet mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesmall barrel
- 2
masculinecylinder (of a revolver)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petit baril. 2. Petite boîte ou petit bijou en forme de baril. 3. Diverses sortes de dispositifs en forme de petit tonneau destinés à contenir tel ou tel mécanisme. 4. Boîte du ressort d’une montre ou d’une pendule.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of barillet
- barillets plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce barillet?
- /ba.ʁi.jɛ/
- \ba.ʁi.jɛ\
- \ba.ʁi.lɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to barillet
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is barillet in French?
barillet appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).