cracher au bassinet
\kʁa.ʃe o ba.si.nɛ\
The verdict
“cracher au bassinet” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Payer à regret.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cracher au bassinet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kʁa.ʃe o ba.si.nɛ\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cracher au bassinet” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cracher au bassinet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kʁa.ʃe o ba.si.nɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Payer à regret.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cracher au bassinet, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is cracher au bassinet, spelled C-R-A-C-H-E-R- -A-U- -B-A-S-S-I-N-E-T.
Definition
- 1Payer à regret.
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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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-R-A-C-H-E-R- -A-U- -B-A-S-S-I-N-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kʁa.ʃe o ba.si.nɛ\ (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.