bouclette
French, noun/bu.klɛt/
bouclette is spelled B-O-U-C-L-E-T-T-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 118,416th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bouclette is a French feminine noun meaning “a small loop or buckle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Petite boucle de poils ou de cheveux”.
What does bouclette mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininea small loop or buckle
- 2
femininea small curl (of hair)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Petite boucle de poils ou de cheveux. 2. Boucle de cheveu.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of bouclette
- bouclettes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bouclette?
- /bu.klɛt/
- \bu.klɛt\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bouclette in French?
bouclette appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).