boîte à ouvrage
\bwa.t‿a u.vʁaʒ\
The verdict
“boîte à ouvrage” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Boîte destinée à ranger ce qui concerne un ouvrage de couture en cours.
Corpus desk
Index FR-boite-a-ouvrage · boîte à ouvrage · French
boîte à ouvrage · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-8 8 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 | boîte à ouvrage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bwa.t‿a u.vʁaʒ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « boîte à ouvrage » en français
Rare enough to double-check
boîte à ouvrage is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bwa.t‿a u.vʁaʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Boîte destinée à ranger ce qui concerne un ouvrage de couture en cours.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for boîte à ouvrage in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is boîte à ouvrage, spelled B-O-Î-T-E- -À- -O-U-V-R-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Boîte destinée à ranger ce qui concerne un ouvrage de couture en cours.
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.