caboulot
\ka.bu.lo\
The verdict
“caboulot” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Cabaret de bas étage, bastringue, bistro, troquet ; bal musette, cabane, guinguette.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caboulot |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.bu.lo\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “caboulot” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
caboulot is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.bu.lo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cabaret de bas étage, bastringue, bistro, troquet ; bal musette, cabane, guinguette.".
Zero misspellings are on record for caboulot in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is caboulot, spelled C-A-B-O-U-L-O-T.
Definition
- 1Cabaret de bas étage, bastringue, bistro, troquet ; bal musette, cabane, guinguette.
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.
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Using “caboulot”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-B-O-U-L-O-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ka.bu.lo\ (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.