chambrée
\ʃɑ̃.bʁe\
The verdict
“chambrée” is uncommon French (frequency #63,612 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,612
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Un certain nombre de soldats ou d’autres personnes qui logent et mangent ensemble.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chambree · chambrée · French
chambrée · rank #63,612 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,612
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH changeurs
Nearest frequency peer: changeurs (+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 « chambrée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- cellophane
cellophane
36,394 corpus weight
- centrafrica…
centrafricains
36,393 corpus weight
- chalcédoine
chalcédoine
36,391 corpus weight
- chambrée
chambrée
36,389 corpus weight
- changeurs
changeurs
36,388 corpus weight
- charade
charade
36,386 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « chambrée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chambrée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃɑ̃.bʁe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,612 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « chambrée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
chambrée is uncommon French at frequency #63,612 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃɑ̃.bʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for chambrée, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is chambrée, spelled C-H-A-M-B-R-É-E.
Definition
- 1Un certain nombre de soldats ou d’autres personnes qui logent et mangent ensemble.
- 2Chambre elle-même où vivent les soldats.
- 3Personnes rassemblées dans les théâtres ou les lieux de réunion.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how chambrée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dès le deuxième litre, il entama les souvenirs du régiment ; il passa la revue de tous les camarades de chambrée et de tous les chefs, du colon au dernier des cabots, en passant par le capiston, le yeutenant, le juteux, le doublard et le piédeban ; […].
— Les premiers mois sont fatigants, répondit M. Roux. Évidemment, l’exercice à six heures du matin, dans la cour du quartier, par huit degrés de froid, est pénible, et l’on ne surmonte pas tout de suite les dégoûts de la chambrée.
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.
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