biffure
\bi.fyʁ\
The verdict
“biffure” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Texte rayé, barré ou effacé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-biffure · biffure · French
biffure · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | biffure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bi.fyʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « biffure » en français
Rare enough to double-check
biffure is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bi.fyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Texte rayé, barré ou effacé.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for biffure in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is biffure, spelled B-I-F-F-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Texte rayé, barré ou effacé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how biffure appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voici un exemple : ce texte est une biffure sur Wikipédia.
Une page d’épreuves corrigées par Balzac, où presque chaque phrase est déchiquetée, chaque ligne labourée, la marge blanche rongée de noir avec des biffures, des signes, des mots, me rend palpable l’éruption d’un Vésuve humain ; […]
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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.