bullig
\ˈbʊlɪç\
The verdict
“bullig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fort, costaud, musculeux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bullig · bullig · French
bullig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | bullig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈbʊlɪç\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bullig » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bullig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈbʊlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
bullig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bullig, spelled B-U-L-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1Fort, costaud, musculeux.
- 2Très chaud, lourd, étouffant.
- 3Prêt à s’accoupler, dans le contexte de certains animaux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bullig appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Als der Zug mit seiner nachtschwarzen bulligen Lok um kurz vor zehn Uhr in Kiruna einfährt, ist es hell, aber nicht wirklich Tag.
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.