bomber la poitrine
\bɔ̃.be la pwa.tʁin\
The verdict
“bomber la poitrine” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gonfler la poitrine, la mettre en avant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bomber-la-poitrine · bomber la poitrine · French
bomber la poitrine · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bomber la poitrine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \bɔ̃.be la pwa.tʁin\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
bomber la poitrine is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \bɔ̃.be la pwa.tʁin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for bomber la poitrine in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bomber la poitrine, spelled B-O-M-B-E-R- -L-A- -P-O-I-T-R-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Gonfler la poitrine, la mettre en avant.
- 2Faire le fier.
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.