cabane à sucre

\ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\

/\ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“cabane à sucre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Établissement d’envergure ou de petite taille situé dans une forêt ou une plantation d’érables et ayant pour objet d’exploiter cette dernière en fabriquant des produits de l’érable pour les servir ...

Key facts for cabane à sucre
PropertyValue
Headwordcabane à sucre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cabane à sucre” sits in French frequency

cabane à sucre 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.

Rare enough to double-check

cabane à sucre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cabane à sucre, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cabane à sucre, spelled C-A-B-A-N-E- -À- -S-U-C-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Établissement d’envergure ou de petite taille situé dans une forêt ou une plantation d’érables et ayant pour objet d’exploiter cette dernière en fabriquant des produits de l’érable pour les servir ou les vendre.
  2. 2
    Un tel établissement qui, additionnellement, reçoit des visiteurs durant le temps des sucres en offrant des repas traditionnels axés sur le sucre d'érable ainsi que du divertissement.

Synonyms

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 "cabane à sucre"?
"cabane à sucre" is spelled C-A-B-A-N-E- -À- -S-U-C-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\.
What does "cabane à sucre" mean?
As a noun, "cabane à sucre" means: Établissement d’envergure ou de petite taille situé dans une forêt ou une plantation d’érables et ayant pour objet d’exploiter cette dernière en fabriquant des produits de l’érable pour les servir ...
How do you pronounce "cabane à sucre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cabane à sucre" is \ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cabane à sucre" come from?
"cabane à sucre" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “cabane à sucre”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-A-B-A-N-E- -À- -S-U-C-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ka.ba.n‿a sykʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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