cahier de brouillon
\ka.je də bʁu.jɔ̃\
The verdict
“cahier de brouillon” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) — Cahier sur lequel l’élève fait d’abord ses exercices et travaux écrits avant de les recopier au propre sur un autre support.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cahier de brouillon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.je də bʁu.jɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cahier de brouillon” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for cahier de brouillon is 19 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.je də bʁu.jɔ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Cahier sur lequel l’élève fait d’abord ses exercices et travaux écrits avant de les recopier au propre sur un autre support.".
No misspelling variants are generated for cahier de brouillon 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 cahier de brouillon, spelled C-A-H-I-E-R- -D-E- -B-R-O-U-I-L-L-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Cahier sur lequel l’élève fait d’abord ses exercices et travaux écrits avant de les recopier au propre sur un autre support.
Synonyms
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- The one correct French spelling is C-A-H-I-E-R- -D-E- -B-R-O-U-I-L-L-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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