bugadière
\by.ɡa.djɛʁ\
The verdict
“bugadière” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cuve en maçonnerie pour faire le savon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bugadiere · bugadière · French
bugadière · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | bugadière |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \by.ɡa.djɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bugadière » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bugadière is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \by.ɡa.djɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
bugadière has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bugadière, spelled B-U-G-A-D-I-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Cuve en maçonnerie pour faire le savon.
- 2Lavandière, buandière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bugadière appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les draps en toile de lin, les chemises et les serviettes macéraient dans une grosse lessiveuse, la bugadière.
En contraste à cet apparat, le vieux Nice offrait ses tuiles brûlées et ses pierres blanches : à l’embouchure du tortueux Paillon, la petite rivière clownesque sautillante jusqu’aux galets de la grève, des bugadières troublaient l’eau de leurs lessives.
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.