barre de défilement
\baʁ də de.fil.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“barre de défilement” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bordure d’une fenêtre utilisée pour déplacer le texte horizontalement ou verticalement à l’aide de la souris.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barre de défilement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \baʁ də de.fil.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “barre de défilement” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for barre de défilement is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \baʁ də de.fil.mɑ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Bordure d’une fenêtre utilisée pour déplacer le texte horizontalement ou verticalement à l’aide de la souris.".
barre de défilement doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is barre de défilement, spelled B-A-R-R-E- -D-E- -D-É-F-I-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Bordure d’une fenêtre utilisée pour déplacer le texte horizontalement ou verticalement à l’aide de la souris.
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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.
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Using “barre de défilement”
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- -D-É-F-I-L-E-M-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \baʁ də de.fil.mɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.