cabussada
Letters
9 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
cabussada is aFrenchnoun. It means: Plongée, action de plonger ou de se plonger, de piquer une tête. Pronounced [kaβyˈsaðo̞].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cabussada |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kaβyˈsaðo̞] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The French entry for cabussada is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kaβyˈsaðo̞]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for cabussada in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 cabussada, spelled C-A-B-U-S-S-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Plongée, action de plonger ou de se plonger, de piquer une tête.
- 2Cérémonie que pratiquaient les femmes juives après leur menstruation et avant de cohabiter avec leur maris, et qui consiste à se plonger dans l’eau jusqu’au cou et à y tremper ensuite trois fois la tête.
- 3Immersion dans la mer, supplice qu’on infligeait autrefois à Marseille aux blasphémateurs, au moyen d’un panier et d’une poulie.
- 4Provin de vigne.
- 5Culbute, revers, ruine.
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