chambardement

\ʃɑ̃.baʁ.də.mɑ̃\

/\ʃɑ̃.baʁ.də.mɑ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“chambardement” is uncommon French (frequency #99,983 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#99,983
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bouleversement radical dans l'organisation de quelque chose.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chambardement · chambardement · French

chambardement · rank #99,983 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #99,983
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH chaillou

Nearest frequency peer: chaillou (-1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « chambardement »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « chambardement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for chambardement
PropertyValue
Headwordchambardement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃɑ̃.baʁ.də.mɑ̃\
Letters13
Frequency rank#99,983
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « chambardement » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.chambardementtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « chaillou » (#99,982), « CGL » (#99,981), « chansonnettes » (#99,985). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « chambardement » est au #99,983. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chambardement is uncommon French at frequency #99,983 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃɑ̃.baʁ.də.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

chambardement has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is chambardement, spelled C-H-A-M-B-A-R-D-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bouleversement radical dans l'organisation de quelque chose.
  2. 2
    Changement radical.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Tout ce chambardement, ces portes grandes ouvertes et qu’on ne refermait pas amenaient le froid de l’hiver dans la cuisine.
  2. Chaque mois, la lecture du classement, toujours un peu solennelle, présidait au chambardement de l’espace, martelé par les sabots : chacune devait, au vu de ses résultats, déménager son plumier et ses livres.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chambardement"?
"chambardement" is spelled C-H-A-M-B-A-R-D-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃɑ̃.baʁ.də.mɑ̃\.
What does "chambardement" mean?
As a noun, "chambardement" means: Bouleversement radical dans l'organisation de quelque chose.
How do you pronounce "chambardement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chambardement" is \ʃɑ̃.baʁ.də.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chambardement" come from?
"chambardement" 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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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chambardement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list