bord d’attaque

\bɔʁ da.tak\

/\bɔʁ da.tak\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Partie avant d’un profil dynamique (aile, hélice, etc.) où un fluide va se séparer en deux.

Key facts for bord d’attaque
PropertyValue
Headwordbord d’attaque
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bɔʁ da.tak\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bord d’attaque” sits in French frequency

bord d’attaque 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

bord d’attaque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɔʁ da.tak\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Partie avant d’un profil dynamique (aile, hélice, etc.) où un fluide va se séparer en deux.".

bord d’attaque has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bord d’attaque, spelled B-O-R-D- -D-’-A-T-T-A-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Partie avant d’un profil dynamique (aile, hélice, etc.) où un fluide va se séparer en deux.

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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 "bord d’attaque"?
"bord d’attaque" is spelled B-O-R-D- -D-’-A-T-T-A-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bɔʁ da.tak\.
What does "bord d’attaque" mean?
As a noun, "bord d’attaque" means: Partie avant d’un profil dynamique (aile, hélice, etc.) où un fluide va se séparer en deux.
How do you pronounce "bord d’attaque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bord d’attaque" is \bɔʁ da.tak\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bord d’attaque" come from?
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Using “bord d’attaque”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is B-O-R-D- -D-’-A-T-T-A-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \bɔʁ da.tak\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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