boite de conserve

\bwat də kɔ̃.sɛʁv\

/\bwat də kɔ̃.sɛʁv\/ noun

The verdict

“boite de conserve” 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 September 3, 2026) - Récipient métallique servant à conserver les aliments par appertisation.

Corpus desk

Index FR-boite-de-conserve · boite de conserve · French

boite de conserve · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 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 de conserve
PropertyValue
Headwordboite de conserve
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bwat də kɔ̃.sɛʁv\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « boite de conserve » en français

boite de conservereste 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

boite de conserve is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bwat də kɔ̃.sɛʁv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Récipient métallique servant à conserver les aliments par appertisation.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for boite de conserve, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is boite de conserve, spelled B-O-I-T-E- -D-E- -C-O-N-S-E-R-V-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Récipient métallique servant à conserver les aliments par appertisation.

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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 "boite de conserve"?
"boite de conserve" is spelled B-O-I-T-E- -D-E- -C-O-N-S-E-R-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bwat də kɔ̃.sɛʁv\.
What does "boite de conserve" mean?
As a noun, "boite de conserve" means: Récipient métallique servant à conserver les aliments par appertisation.
How do you pronounce "boite de conserve"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "boite de conserve" is \bwat də kɔ̃.sɛʁv\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "boite de conserve" come from?
"boite de conserve" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list