bavarderie
\ba.vaʁ.də.ʁi\
The verdict
“bavarderie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Défaut du bavard.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bavarderie · bavarderie · French
bavarderie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | bavarderie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.vaʁ.də.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
bavarderie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ba.vaʁ.də.ʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for bavarderie in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bavarderie, spelled B-A-V-A-R-D-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Défaut du bavard.
- 2Bavardage.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bavarderie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cet homme est d’une bavarderie insupportable.
Quand Tobie auroit écrit trois ou quatre fois à un sénateur de Babylone qu’une hirondelle lui avoit émuti tout chaudement dans les yeux, pensez-vous que le sénateur eût été bien rejoui des bavarderies de Tobie?
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.