bergerette
\bɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛt\
The verdict
“bergerette” 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 May 6, 2026) - Jeune bergère.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bergerette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛt\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bergerette” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bergerette is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bergerette, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is bergerette, spelled B-E-R-G-E-R-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Jeune bergère.
- 2Vin mêlé avec du miel.
- 3Chanson pastorale.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “bergerette”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-E-R-G-E-R-E-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bɛʁ.ʒə.ʁɛt\ (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.