café soluble

noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poudre de café obtenue par lyophilisation, qu’il suffit d’additionner d’eau bouillante pour obtenir une tasse de café.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cafe-soluble · café soluble · French

café soluble · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" 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.

Key facts for café soluble
PropertyValue
Headwordcafé soluble
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « café soluble » en français

café solublereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

café soluble is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Poudre de café obtenue par lyophilisation, qu’il suffit d’additionner d’eau bouillante pour obtenir une tasse de café.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for café soluble, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is café soluble, spelled C-A-F-É- -S-O-L-U-B-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poudre de café obtenue par lyophilisation, qu’il suffit d’additionner d’eau bouillante pour obtenir une tasse de café.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how café soluble appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Elle chercha dans le placard : pas de café soluble, pas de thé.
  2. Je me suis acheté hier une casserolette et du café soluble, j’essaie de tirer du poêle assez de chaleur pour faire bouillir l’eau.

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 "café soluble"?
"café soluble" is spelled C-A-F-É- -S-O-L-U-B-L-E.
What does "café soluble" mean?
As a noun, "café soluble" means: Poudre de café obtenue par lyophilisation, qu’il suffit d’additionner d’eau bouillante pour obtenir une tasse de café.
What language does "café soluble" come from?
"café soluble" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list