casse-bonbon
\kas bɔ̃.bɔ̃\
The verdict
“casse-bonbon” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Ennuyeux, casse boule.
Corpus desk
Index FR-casse-bonbon · casse-bonbon · French
casse-bonbon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | casse-bonbon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kas bɔ̃.bɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « casse-bonbon » en français
Rare enough to double-check
casse-bonbon is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kas bɔ̃.bɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ennuyeux, casse boule.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for casse-bonbon, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is casse-bonbon, spelled C-A-S-S-E---B-O-N-B-O-N.
Definition
- 1Ennuyeux, casse boule.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how casse-bonbon appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’aéroport d’Istanbul est grand et commode. Dans plusieurs cafés il y a des fauteuils voltaire très confortables pour faire un somme et pas de serveurs casse-bonbons qui viennent vous réveiller pour vous demander si vous prenez quelque chose.
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.