bédur
\be.dyʁ\
The verdict
“bédur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - bécarre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bedur · bédur · French
bédur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | bédur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \be.dyʁ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bédur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bédur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \be.dyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "bécarre.".
Zero misspellings are on record for bédur in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is bédur, spelled B-É-D-U-R.
Definition
- 1bécarre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bédur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les termes bémol ou bérond et bédur ou bécarre datent de l’époque à laquelle, dans les exemples des traités de plain-chant, on désignait encore les notes de l’échelle par les lettres de l’alphabet.
Le dièse ♯ ou double croix, bémol ou b, et bédur ou , qu’on appelle ordinairement h, mais les Italiens le nomment b quadro, et béquarre les françois.
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.