beurre de cacahuète
The verdict
“beurre de cacahuète” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beurre de cacahuète |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “beurre de cacahuète” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for beurre de cacahuète is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.".
No misspelling variants are generated for beurre de cacahuète in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is beurre de cacahuète, spelled B-E-U-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-A-C-A-H-U-È-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.
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- The one correct French spelling is B-E-U-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-A-C-A-H-U-È-T-E — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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