couler une bielle
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17 characters
Language
French
word origin
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couler une bielle is aFrenchverb. It means: Causer la déformation, à la suite d'un échauffement anormal (souvent par défaut de lubrification), du coussinet antifriction qui recouvre l’alésage de la tête de bielle d’un moteur à explosion. Le ... Pronounced \ku.le yn bjɛl\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | couler une bielle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ku.le yn bjɛl\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for couler une bielle is 17 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ku.le yn bjɛl\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for couler une bielle in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is couler une bielle, spelled C-O-U-L-E-R- -U-N-E- -B-I-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Causer la déformation, à la suite d'un échauffement anormal (souvent par défaut de lubrification), du coussinet antifriction qui recouvre l’alésage de la tête de bielle d’un moteur à explosion. Le coulage de bielle signifie, en pratique, la « mort » du moteur.
- 2Craquer physiquement ou moralement par épuisement.
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