botte de pluie
\bɔt də plɥi\
The verdict
“botte de pluie” 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) - Grosse botte de caoutchouc épais remontant jusqu'au haut du tibia et parfaitement imperméable, pour marcher dans l'eau ou sur des terrains boueux.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | botte de pluie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɔt də plɥi\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “botte de pluie” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
botte de pluie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɔt də plɥi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grosse botte de caoutchouc épais remontant jusqu'au haut du tibia et parfaitement imperméable, pour marcher dans l'eau ou sur des terrains boueux.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for botte de pluie, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is botte de pluie, spelled B-O-T-T-E- -D-E- -P-L-U-I-E.
Definition
- 1Grosse botte de caoutchouc épais remontant jusqu'au haut du tibia et parfaitement imperméable, pour marcher dans l'eau ou sur des terrains boueux.
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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.
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Using “botte de pluie”
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- The one correct French spelling is B-O-T-T-E- -D-E- -P-L-U-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bɔt də plɥi\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.