costume de bain
\kɔs.tym də bɛ̃\
The verdict
“costume de bain” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vêtement utilisé pour se baigner.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | costume de bain |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔs.tym də bɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “costume de bain” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
costume de bain is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔs.tym də bɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for costume de bain in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 costume de bain, spelled C-O-S-T-U-M-E- -D-E- -B-A-I-N.
Definition
- 1Vêtement utilisé pour se baigner.
- 2Maillot de bain.
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.
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Using “costume de bain”
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- The one correct French spelling is C-O-S-T-U-M-E- -D-E- -B-A-I-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔs.tym də bɛ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.