brillant à lèvres
\bʁi.jɑ̃ a lɛvʁ\
The verdict
“brillant à lèvres” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Produit cosmétique liquide servant à donner un effet brillant et mouillé aux lèvres, il peut être incolore, teinté, pailleté, et même parfumé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brillant-a-levres · brillant à lèvres · French
brillant à lèvres · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brillant à lèvres |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bʁi.jɑ̃ a lɛvʁ\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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brillant à lèvres is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bʁi.jɑ̃ a lɛvʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Produit cosmétique liquide servant à donner un effet brillant et mouillé aux lèvres, il peut être incolore, teinté, pailleté, et même parfumé.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for brillant à lèvres, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is brillant à lèvres, spelled B-R-I-L-L-A-N-T- -À- -L-È-V-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Produit cosmétique liquide servant à donner un effet brillant et mouillé aux lèvres, il peut être incolore, teinté, pailleté, et même parfumé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how brillant à lèvres appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avec Tad, nous commençâmes à voler dans les magasins de la ville – tablettes de chocolat, paquets de biscuits, brillants à lèvres – autant de minuscules défis adressés à nous-mêmes, que nous relevions haut la main.
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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.