brewery
\ˈbɹuː.ə.ɹi\
The verdict
“brewery” is uncommon French (frequency #85,536 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,536
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Brasserie (lieu ou l’on brasse la bière — sens 1 et 2).
Corpus desk
Index FR-brewery · brewery · French
brewery · rank #85,536 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,536
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH brew
Nearest frequency peer: brew (-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 « brewery »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- brasiers
brasiers
14,469 corpus weight
- brevetées
brevetées
14,467 corpus weight
- brew
brew
14,466 corpus weight
- brewery
brewery
14,465 corpus weight
- broyeuse
broyeuse
14,463 corpus weight
- brus
brus
14,462 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « brewery » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brewery |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈbɹuː.ə.ɹi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #85,536 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « brewery » en français
Rare enough to double-check
brewery is uncommon French at frequency #85,536 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈbɹuː.ə.ɹi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Brasserie (lieu ou l’on brasse la bière — sens 1 et 2).".
No generated misspelling entries exist for brewery in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is brewery, spelled B-R-E-W-E-R-Y.
Definition
- 1Brasserie (lieu ou l’on brasse la bière — sens 1 et 2).
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).