bassine
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#33,566
in French word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
7
similar word pairs
bassine is aFrenchnoun. It means: Sorte de bassin en métal, large et profond dont on se sert pour y faire chauffer, bouillir, fondre, cuire, etc., diverses substances. Pronounced \ba.sin\. Often confused with bassins and bastide.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bassine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.sin\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #33,566 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for bassine is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ba.sin\. Corpus data places it at rank #33,566 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for bassine, with forms such as "abssine", "basine", and "basisne". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "bassins", "bastide", "bassiste", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is bassine, spelled B-A-S-S-I-N-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sorte de bassin en métal, large et profond dont on se sert pour y faire chauffer, bouillir, fondre, cuire, etc., diverses substances.
- 2Récipient en métal ou plus communément en plastique utilisé en général pour y mettre de l’eau, y faire la vaisselle, laver quelque chose, ou tout autre usage.
- 3Ce que contient ce récipient.
- 4Retenue, réserve d’eau, sous la forme d’un réservoir creusé dans le sol et pouvant contenir plusieurs milliers de mètres cubes d’eau.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: abssine,basine,basisne,bassien,bassinne,bassnie,bbassine,bsasine
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "bassine"
Frequency rank: #33,566 in French
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