barre de céréales

\baʁ də se.ʁe.al\

/\baʁ də se.ʁe.al\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Biscuit constitué principalement de céréales (avoine, blé...), agglomérées sous la forme d'une petite barre tenant dans la main.

Key facts for barre de céréales
PropertyValue
Headwordbarre de céréales
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\baʁ də se.ʁe.al\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “barre de céréales” sits in French frequency

barre de céréales falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

barre de céréales is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \baʁ də se.ʁe.al\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Biscuit constitué principalement de céréales (avoine, blé...), agglomérées sous la forme d'une petite barre tenant dans la main.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for barre de céréales in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is barre de céréales, spelled B-A-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-É-R-É-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Biscuit constitué principalement de céréales (avoine, blé...), agglomérées sous la forme d'une petite barre tenant dans la main.

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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 "barre de céréales"?
"barre de céréales" is spelled B-A-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-É-R-É-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \baʁ də se.ʁe.al\.
What does "barre de céréales" mean?
As a noun, "barre de céréales" means: Biscuit constitué principalement de céréales (avoine, blé...), agglomérées sous la forme d'une petite barre tenant dans la main.
How do you pronounce "barre de céréales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "barre de céréales" is \baʁ də se.ʁe.al\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "barre de céréales" come from?
"barre de céréales" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “barre de céréales”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is B-A-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-É-R-É-A-L-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \baʁ də se.ʁe.al\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list