bitte d’amarrage
\bit d‿a.ma.ʁaʒ\
The verdict
“bitte d’amarrage” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Élément fixe situé sur le quai pour y amarrer un bateau.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bitte-d-amarrage · bitte d’amarrage · French
bitte d’amarrage · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | bitte d’amarrage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bit d‿a.ma.ʁaʒ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bitte d’amarrage » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bitte d’amarrage is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bit d‿a.ma.ʁaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Élément fixe situé sur le quai pour y amarrer un bateau.".
bitte d’amarrage has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is bitte d’amarrage, spelled B-I-T-T-E- -D-’-A-M-A-R-R-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Élément fixe situé sur le quai pour y amarrer un bateau.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bitte d’amarrage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si notre « relation » l’avait sauvée au début de son analyse, elle se voyait, aujourd’hui, comme un «bateau qui cherche une bitte d'amarrage ».
J’allai prendre dans les soutes deux solides haussières de trente brasses dont je liai les extrémités aux bittes d’amarrage bâbord et tribord de poupe du Lady Laura.
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.