brouter les pissenlits par la racine

verb

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The verdict

“brouter les pissenlits par la racine” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
36
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Gésir dans la tombe, en parlant d'un défunt.

Key facts for brouter les pissenlits par la racine
PropertyValue
Headwordbrouter les pissenlits par la racine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters36
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “brouter les pissenlits par la racine” sits in French frequency

brouter les pissenlits par la racine falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for brouter les pissenlits par la racine is 36 letters long, classified as a verb. 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: "Gésir dans la tombe, en parlant d'un défunt.".

brouter les pissenlits par la racine has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is brouter les pissenlits par la racine, spelled B-R-O-U-T-E-R- -L-E-S- -P-I-S-S-E-N-L-I-T-S- -P-A-R- -L-A- -R-A-C-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gésir dans la tombe, en parlant d'un défunt.

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 "brouter les pissenlits par la racine"?
"brouter les pissenlits par la racine" is spelled B-R-O-U-T-E-R- -L-E-S- -P-I-S-S-E-N-L-I-T-S- -P-A-R- -L-A- -R-A-C-I-N-E.
What does "brouter les pissenlits par la racine" mean?
As a verb, "brouter les pissenlits par la racine" means: Gésir dans la tombe, en parlant d'un défunt.
What language does "brouter les pissenlits par la racine" come from?
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Using “brouter les pissenlits par la racine”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is B-R-O-U-T-E-R- -L-E-S- -P-I-S-S-E-N-L-I-T-S- -P-A-R- -L-A- -R-A-C-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list