béril
\be.ʁil\
The verdict
“béril” 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) - Variante orthographique de béryl.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beril · béril · French
béril · 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 | béril |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \be.ʁil\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
béril is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \be.ʁil\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de béryl.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for béril in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is béril, spelled B-É-R-I-L.
Definition
- 1Variante orthographique de béryl.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how béril appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des fils d’or attachent sa chlamyde ; un béril est enchâssé dans le métal de son diadème.
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.