chambrière

\ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\

/\ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Servante, femme de chambre.

Key facts for chambrière
PropertyValue
Headwordchambrière
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chambrière” sits in French frequency

chambrière falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

chambrière is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for chambrière, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is chambrière, spelled C-H-A-M-B-R-I-È-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Servante, femme de chambre.
  2. 2
    Bâton au bout duquel est attachée une courroie ou une longe de cuir pour fouetter les chevaux dans un manège.
  3. 3
    Bâton qui sert à soutenir une voiture quand on dételait les chevaux ou quand les charrons la réparaient.
  4. 4
    Trépied de charron.
  5. 5
    Béquille de charrette.
  6. 6
    Chandelier.
  7. 7
    Petit ruban qui tenait la quenouille.
  8. 8
    Forte tresse en corde qu’on attachait au hauban.
  9. 9
    Baguette de l’archet.

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 "chambrière"?
"chambrière" is spelled C-H-A-M-B-R-I-È-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\.
What does "chambrière" mean?
As a noun, "chambrière" means: Servante, femme de chambre.
How do you pronounce "chambrière"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chambrière" is \ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chambrière" come from?
"chambrière" 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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Using “chambrière”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-H-A-M-B-R-I-È-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ʃɑ̃.bʁi.jɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list