bulbeux
\byl.bø\
The verdict
“bulbeux” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est formé d’un bulbe ou qui a un bulbe pour racine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bulbeux · bulbeux · French
bulbeux · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | bulbeux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \byl.bø\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bulbeux » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bulbeux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \byl.bø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for bulbeux in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bulbeux, spelled B-U-L-B-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui est formé d’un bulbe ou qui a un bulbe pour racine.
- 2Qui est pourvu d’un bulbe ou qui forme bulbe.
- 3Qui a la forme d'un bulbe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bulbeux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Divisez les plantes bulbeuses et les vivaces à rhizome
Corps bulbeux. Substance bulbeuse.
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.