barre tendre
\bɑʁ tɑ̃dʁ\
The verdict
“barre tendre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Barre de céréales.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | barre tendre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɑʁ tɑ̃dʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “barre tendre” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
barre tendre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɑʁ tɑ̃dʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Barre de céréales.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for barre tendre, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is barre tendre, spelled B-A-R-R-E- -T-E-N-D-R-E.
Definition
- 1Barre de céréales.
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 tendre”
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- The one correct French spelling is B-A-R-R-E- -T-E-N-D-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bɑʁ tɑ̃dʁ\ (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.