bobineau
French, noun/bɔ.bi.no/
bobineau is spelled B-O-B-I-N-E-A-U (8 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written French, the 190,022nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bobineau is a French masculine noun meaning “bobbin; reel” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Espole”.
What does bobineau mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebobbin; reel
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Espole. 2. Cylindre de zinc à usages multiples. 3. Rouleau de papier prêt à être encré dans une rotative. 4. Montage d’enregistrements sur une bande enroulée autour d’un petit cylindre, prête à être diffusée en radio.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bobineau
- bobineaux plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bobineau?
- /bɔ.bi.no/
- \bɔ.bi.no\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bobineau in French?
bobineau appears about once in every 35 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).