bredouiller

\bʁə.du.je\

/\bʁə.du.je\/ verb

The verdict

“bredouiller” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parler d’une manière précipitée et peu distincte.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bredouiller · bredouiller · French

bredouiller · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 bredouiller
PropertyValue
Headwordbredouiller
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\bʁə.du.je\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bredouiller » en français

bredouillersiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bredouiller is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \bʁə.du.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Parler d’une manière précipitée et peu distincte.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for bredouiller, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is bredouiller, spelled B-R-E-D-O-U-I-L-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Parler d’une manière précipitée et peu distincte.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Le vieux Smallways, assis au coin du feu, bredouillant entre ses dents, célébrait la grandeur des temps passés.

Synonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bredouiller"?
"bredouiller" is spelled B-R-E-D-O-U-I-L-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \bʁə.du.je\.
What does "bredouiller" mean?
As a verb, "bredouiller" means: Parler d’une manière précipitée et peu distincte.
How do you pronounce "bredouiller"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bredouiller" is \bʁə.du.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bredouiller" come from?
"bredouiller" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list