col roulé

\kɔl ʁu.le\

/\kɔl ʁu.le\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Col haut et ajusté, qui se rabat sur lui-même et couvre le cou.

Key facts for col roulé
PropertyValue
Headwordcol roulé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔl ʁu.le\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “col roulé” sits in French frequency

col roulé 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

col roulé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔl ʁu.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for col roulé, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is col roulé, spelled C-O-L- -R-O-U-L-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Col haut et ajusté, qui se rabat sur lui-même et couvre le cou.
  2. 2
    Pull-over dont le col, haut et ajusté, se rabat sur lui-même et couvre le cou.

Synonyms

pull à col roulé

This word in other languages

polo-neck(English)

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 "col roulé"?
"col roulé" is spelled C-O-L- -R-O-U-L-É. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔl ʁu.le\.
What does "col roulé" mean?
As a noun, "col roulé" means: Col haut et ajusté, qui se rabat sur lui-même et couvre le cou.
How do you pronounce "col roulé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "col roulé" is \kɔl ʁu.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "col roulé" come from?
"col roulé" 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 “col roulé”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-L- -R-O-U-L-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔl ʁu.le\ (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