baudrier
\bo.dʁi.je\
The verdict
“baudrier” is uncommon French (frequency #57,780 among 227,490 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,780
- frequency rank, French
- 227,490
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bande de buffle, de cuir ou d’étoffe qui se porte en écharpe et qui sert à soutenir le sabre ou l’épée.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baudrier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bo.dʁi.je\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,780 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “baudrier” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
baudrier is uncommon French at frequency #57,780 among 227,490 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bo.dʁi.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for baudrier, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is baudrier, spelled B-A-U-D-R-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Bande de buffle, de cuir ou d’étoffe qui se porte en écharpe et qui sert à soutenir le sabre ou l’épée.
- 2Équipement permettant de s’attacher ; harnais de sécurité.
- 3Cuir de vache pour les escarpins.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “baudrier”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-A-U-D-R-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bo.dʁi.je\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.