betterave fourragère

\bə.tʁav fu.ʁa.ʒɛʁ\

/\bə.tʁav fu.ʁa.ʒɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“betterave fourragère” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Type de betterave cultivé pour sa racine volumineuse destinée à l’alimentation animale, il s'agit généralement de Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. crassa.

Corpus desk

Index FR-betterave-fourragere · betterave fourragère · French

betterave fourragère · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-9 9 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.

Key facts for betterave fourragère
PropertyValue
Headwordbetterave fourragère
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bə.tʁav fu.ʁa.ʒɛʁ\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “betterave fourragère” sits in French frequency

betterave fourragère falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

betterave fourragère is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bə.tʁav fu.ʁa.ʒɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Type de betterave cultivé pour sa racine volumineuse destinée à l’alimentation animale, il s'agit généralement de Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. crassa.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for betterave fourragère in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is betterave fourragère, spelled B-E-T-T-E-R-A-V-E- -F-O-U-R-R-A-G-È-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Type de betterave cultivé pour sa racine volumineuse destinée à l’alimentation animale, il s'agit généralement de Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. crassa.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how betterave fourragère appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Si nous nous rendons compte, avec les lumières de l’expérience et de la raison , de l’emploi qu'on peut faire de la betterave à sucre, considérée dans ses résidus, et de la betterave fourragère, nous trouverons que la somme de nourriture qu’elles peuvent respectivement fournir n’est pas très-différente, et que l’élimination du sucre diminue bien peu la pr…
  2. La betterave fourragère est une culture qui allie sécurité, rendement et qualité. Sa très grande productivité contribue largement à l’autonomie tant recherchée actuellement par les éleveurs.

This word in other languages

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "betterave fourragère"?
"betterave fourragère" is spelled B-E-T-T-E-R-A-V-E- -F-O-U-R-R-A-G-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bə.tʁav fu.ʁa.ʒɛʁ\.
What does "betterave fourragère" mean?
As a noun, "betterave fourragère" means: Type de betterave cultivé pour sa racine volumineuse destinée à l’alimentation animale, il s'agit généralement de Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. crassa.
How do you pronounce "betterave fourragère"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "betterave fourragère" is \bə.tʁav fu.ʁa.ʒɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "betterave fourragère" come from?
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list