bédaver
\be.da.ve\
The verdict
“bédaver” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fumer (en particulier fumer du haschisch ou de la marijuana).
Corpus desk
Index FR-bedaver · bédaver · French
bédaver · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | bédaver |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \be.da.ve\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bédaver » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bédaver is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \be.da.ve\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fumer (en particulier fumer du haschisch ou de la marijuana).".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for bédaver, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bédaver, spelled B-É-D-A-V-E-R.
Definition
- 1Fumer (en particulier fumer du haschisch ou de la marijuana).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bédaver appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jean-Loup avait d'ailleurs complètement arrêté de « bédaver » depuis quelque temps face à l'inévitable « bad trip » que ça ne manquait plus de provoquer.
Pour certains c'est flirter et emballer. Pour d'autres, c'est picoler et gerber. Pour quelques-uns, c'est bédaver et triper. Pour plusieurs, c'est taper et bader.
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.