bimoteur
\bi.mɔ.tœʁ\
The verdict
“bimoteur” is uncommon French (frequency #87,375 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,375
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui comporte deux moteurs.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bimoteur · bimoteur · French
bimoteur · rank #87,375 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,375
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bigamie
Nearest frequency peer: bigamie (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « bimoteur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bichonner
bichonner
12,630 corpus weight
- bigamie
bigamie
12,627 corpus weight
- bimoteur
bimoteur
12,626 corpus weight
- Birgit
Birgit
12,625 corpus weight
- bleutés
bleutés
12,624 corpus weight
- blondeur
blondeur
12,623 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bimoteur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bimoteur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bi.mɔ.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #87,375 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bimoteur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bimoteur is uncommon French at frequency #87,375 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bi.mɔ.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui comporte deux moteurs.".
No misspelling variants are generated for bimoteur in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists 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 bimoteur, spelled B-I-M-O-T-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Qui comporte deux moteurs.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bimoteur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le musée des Arts et Métiers conserve la version bimoteur du premier engin volant construit par le Français Clément Ader.
La RATP souhaitait étudier différentes possibilités et fournisseurs. Tout particulièrement, elle compara le bogie monomoteur type Duwag et le bogie bimoteur ANF.
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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