boite automatique

\bwat də vi.tɛ.s‿o.tɔ.ma.tik\

/\bwat də vi.tɛ.s‿o.tɔ.ma.tik\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante orthographique de boîte automatique.

Corpus desk

Index FR-boite-automatique · boite automatique · French

boite automatique · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-10 10 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 boite automatique
PropertyValue
Headwordboite automatique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bwat də vi.tɛ.s‿o.tɔ.ma.tik\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “boite automatique” sits in French frequency

boite automatique falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

boite automatique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bwat də vi.tɛ.s‿o.tɔ.ma.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de boîte automatique.".

No misspelling variants are generated for boite automatique in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is boite automatique, spelled B-O-I-T-E- -A-U-T-O-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante orthographique de boîte automatique.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "boite automatique"?
"boite automatique" is spelled B-O-I-T-E- -A-U-T-O-M-A-T-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bwat də vi.tɛ.s‿o.tɔ.ma.tik\.
What does "boite automatique" mean?
As a noun, "boite automatique" means: Variante orthographique de boîte automatique.
How do you pronounce "boite automatique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "boite automatique" is \bwat də vi.tɛ.s‿o.tɔ.ma.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "boite automatique" come from?
"boite automatique" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list