boudet
\bu.dɛ\
The verdict
“boudet” is uncommon French (frequency #63,572 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,572
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Panier de griveleux, fabriqué des bois tressé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-boudet · boudet · French
boudet · rank #63,572 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,572
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bouboule
Nearest frequency peer: bouboule (-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 « boudet »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Borromée
Borromée
36,433 corpus weight
- bosque
bosque
36,431 corpus weight
- bouboule
bouboule
36,430 corpus weight
- boudet
boudet
36,429 corpus weight
- bouillabais…
bouillabaisse
36,428 corpus weight
- bound
bound
36,427 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « boudet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | boudet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bu.dɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #63,572 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « boudet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
boudet is uncommon French at frequency #63,572 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bu.dɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Panier de griveleux, fabriqué des bois tressé.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for boudet, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is boudet, spelled B-O-U-D-E-T.
Definition
- 1Panier de griveleux, fabriqué des bois tressé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how boudet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il excelle à cintrer ses boudets pour qu'ils épousent bien la fesse du tendeur et ne viennent point lui baller sans cesse entre les cuisses.
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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