bouton de rose

\bu.tɔ̃ də ʁoz\

/\bu.tɔ̃ də ʁoz\/ noun

The verdict

“bouton de rose” 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 September 3, 2026) - Bourgeon de la rose.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bouton-de-rose · bouton de rose · French

bouton de rose · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for bouton de rose
PropertyValue
Headwordbouton de rose
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bu.tɔ̃ də ʁoz\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bouton de rose » en français

bouton de rosereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bouton de rose is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bu.tɔ̃ də ʁoz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for bouton de rose, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bouton de rose, spelled B-O-U-T-O-N- -D-E- -R-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bourgeon de la rose.
  2. 2
    Jeune fille charmante.
  3. 3
    Bout des tétons d’une femme.
  4. 4
    Le clitoris.
  5. 5
    Bulle banderole, mollusque dont la coquille est marquée de bandes roses et blanches bordées de noir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how bouton de rose appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. « Je vous imaginais conservé dans du vinaigre, et vous voici pétant de santé comme un bouton de rose ! »
  2. On ne parlait dans le bal que du joli bouton de rose : partout on lui donnait ce nom ; c’était à qui danserait avec elle. Sa simplicité […] la faisait remarquer parmi toutes les femmes brillantes, qui répétaient à leur tour, mais avec un dépit concentré : « C’est vraiment un bouton de rose. »

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bouton de rose"?
"bouton de rose" is spelled B-O-U-T-O-N- -D-E- -R-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bu.tɔ̃ də ʁoz\.
What does "bouton de rose" mean?
As a noun, "bouton de rose" means: Bourgeon de la rose.
How do you pronounce "bouton de rose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bouton de rose" is \bu.tɔ̃ də ʁoz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bouton de rose" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list