buster
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#31,383
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
buster is aFrenchnoun. It means: (principalement dans la construction buster of…) Casseur, destructeur, exploseur de… dans le sens personne qui casse, détruit, explose un type d'objet donné. Pronounced \ˈbʌs.tə(ɹ)\. Often confused with bute and buter.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | buster |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈbʌs.tə(ɹ)\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #31,383 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for buster is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈbʌs.tə(ɹ)\. Corpus data places it at rank #31,383 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for buster, with forms such as "bbuster", "bsuter", and "busetr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "bute", "buter", "butée", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is buster, spelled B-U-S-T-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(principalement dans la construction buster of…) Casseur, destructeur, exploseur de… dans le sens personne qui casse, détruit, explose un type d'objet donné.
- 2Désigne une unité, un groupe spécialisé dans la destruction d'un type d'objectif donné.
- 3(principalement dans la construction buster of…) Dompteur.
- 4Pote.
- 5Loser.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bbuster,bsuter,busetr,busster,busterr,bustre,bustter,butser,ubster
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for buster
Misspelling Variants of "buster"
Frequency rank: #31,383 in French
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Nearby French words
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