beurre de cacahuète

\bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\

/\bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.

Key facts for beurre de cacahuète
PropertyValue
Headwordbeurre de cacahuète
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “beurre de cacahuète” sits in French frequency

beurre de cacahuète 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

beurre de cacahuète is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.".

Zero misspellings are on record for beurre de cacahuète in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 beurre de cacahuète, spelled B-E-U-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-A-C-A-H-U-È-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "beurre de cacahuète"?
"beurre de cacahuète" is spelled B-E-U-R-R-E- -D-E- -C-A-C-A-H-U-È-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\.
What does "beurre de cacahuète" mean?
As a noun, "beurre de cacahuète" means: Pâte à tartiner faite à base d’arachides.
How do you pronounce "beurre de cacahuète"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beurre de cacahuète" is \bœʁ də ka.ka.wɛt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beurre de cacahuète" come from?
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Using “beurre de cacahuète”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • 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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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