chaud bouillant

\ʃo bu.jɑ̃\

/\ʃo bu.jɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“chaud bouillant” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Extrêmement chaud.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chaud-bouillant · chaud bouillant · French

chaud bouillant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for chaud bouillant
PropertyValue
Headwordchaud bouillant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ʃo bu.jɑ̃\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « chaud bouillant » en français

chaud bouillantsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

chaud bouillant is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʃo bu.jɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for chaud bouillant in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is chaud bouillant, spelled C-H-A-U-D- -B-O-U-I-L-L-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Extrêmement chaud.
  2. 2
    Très excité.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ce fut un dimanche 11 août 2024 chaud bouillant en Bretagne. Comme prévu, le mercure est monté en flèche tout au long de la journée, transformant les maisons en cocotte-minute et poussant des vagues d’estivants à déferler sur le littoral breton.
  2. Federer est cool, Nadal est trop chaud bouillant pour être qualifié de cool.

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chaud bouillant"?
"chaud bouillant" is spelled C-H-A-U-D- -B-O-U-I-L-L-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃo bu.jɑ̃\.
What does "chaud bouillant" mean?
As an adjective, "chaud bouillant" means: Extrêmement chaud.
How do you pronounce "chaud bouillant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chaud bouillant" is \ʃo bu.jɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chaud bouillant" come from?
"chaud bouillant" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list