bipeur

\bi.pœʁ\

/\bi.pœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Messager, sorte d’appareil qui émet un bip pour appeler un correspondant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bipeur · bipeur · French

bipeur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 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.

Key facts for bipeur
PropertyValue
Headwordbipeur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bi.pœʁ\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bipeur » en français

bipeurreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bipeur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bi.pœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for bipeur in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bipeur, spelled B-I-P-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Messager, sorte d’appareil qui émet un bip pour appeler un correspondant.
  2. 2
    Sorte de télécommande qui émet un bip d’avertissement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Lorsqu’elle entra dans la pièce pour voir ce dont il s’agissait, elle comprit que c’était le bipeur de Steve qui sonnait.
  2. En tant que surveillants, nous n’étions pas autorisés à franchir la porte d’entrée avec des récipients en verre, des chewing-gums, des canifs dont la lame mesurait plus de cinq centimètres, des journaux, des magazines, des bipeurs, des téléphones portables ou, bien sûr, nos pistolets et autres armes personnelles.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bipeur"?
"bipeur" is spelled B-I-P-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \bi.pœʁ\.
What does "bipeur" mean?
As a noun, "bipeur" means: Messager, sorte d’appareil qui émet un bip pour appeler un correspondant.
How do you pronounce "bipeur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bipeur" is \bi.pœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bipeur" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list