barre oblique inversée
\ba.ʁ‿ɔ.bli.k‿ɛ̃.vɛʁ.se\
The verdict
“barre oblique inversée” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 22
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Signe sous la forme « \ ».
Corpus desk
Index FR-barre-oblique-inversee · barre oblique inversée · French
barre oblique inversée · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 22 letters
- VOW-10 10 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barre oblique inversée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.ʁ‿ɔ.bli.k‿ɛ̃.vɛʁ.se\ |
| Letters | 22 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
barre oblique inversée is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ba.ʁ‿ɔ.bli.k‿ɛ̃.vɛʁ.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Signe sous la forme « \ ».".
barre oblique inversée has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is barre oblique inversée, spelled B-A-R-R-E- -O-B-L-I-Q-U-E- -I-N-V-E-R-S-É-E.
Definition
- 1Signe sous la forme « \ ».
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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.