bouilleur de cru
\bu.jœʁ də kʁy\
The verdict
“bouilleur de cru” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Propriétaire d’arbres fruitiers qui a le droit de distiller chez lui les produits de sa récolte, raisin, pommes, poires, cerises, etc.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bouilleur de cru |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bu.jœʁ də kʁy\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bouilleur de cru” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for bouilleur de cru is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \bu.jœʁ də kʁy\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Propriétaire d’arbres fruitiers qui a le droit de distiller chez lui les produits de sa récolte, raisin, pommes, poires, cerises, etc.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bouilleur de cru, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bouilleur de cru, spelled B-O-U-I-L-L-E-U-R- -D-E- -C-R-U.
Definition
- 1Propriétaire d’arbres fruitiers qui a le droit de distiller chez lui les produits de sa récolte, raisin, pommes, poires, cerises, etc.
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 “bouilleur de cru”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-O-U-I-L-L-E-U-R- -D-E- -C-R-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bu.jœʁ də kʁy\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.