bottier
\bɔ.tje\
The verdict
“bottier” is uncommon French (frequency #79,107 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,107
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cordonnier qui fait des bottes et aussi d’autres sortes de chaussures.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bottier · bottier · French
bottier · rank #79,107 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,107
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH botta
Nearest frequency peer: botta (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « bottier »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- borough
borough
20,896 corpus weight
- botta
botta
20,895 corpus weight
- bottier
bottier
20,894 corpus weight
- bouffeurs
bouffeurs
20,893 corpus weight
- Bouhanni
Bouhanni
20,892 corpus weight
- bouquetin
bouquetin
20,891 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bottier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bottier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɔ.tje\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #79,107 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bottier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bottier is uncommon French at frequency #79,107 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɔ.tje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cordonnier qui fait des bottes et aussi d’autres sortes de chaussures.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bottier, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bottier, spelled B-O-T-T-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Cordonnier qui fait des bottes et aussi d’autres sortes de chaussures.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bottier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle chausse ses souliers de sport — les seuls permis à la Roquette puisque les talons bottier peuvent servir de cache.
Le CFC de bottier, bottière orthopédiste permet d’accéder à la formation de la maturité professionnelle santé-social (MP-S2) d’une durée de 1 an.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).