crapette
\kʁa.pɛt\
The verdict
“crapette” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jeu de cartes se jouant à deux joueurs dont le but est de ne plus avoir de cartes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crapette · crapette · French
crapette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crapette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁa.pɛt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « crapette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
crapette is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kʁa.pɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jeu de cartes se jouant à deux joueurs dont le but est de ne plus avoir de cartes.".
Zero misspellings are on record for crapette in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is crapette, spelled C-R-A-P-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Jeu de cartes se jouant à deux joueurs dont le but est de ne plus avoir de cartes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how crapette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À l’auberge, elle avait toujours trouvé à s’occuper à la crapette ou à la chouine.
Le vieux con était déjà sur terre et a bien sûr détesté cette arrivée massive de loisirs d’écran, car il passait de l’état de mec cool, qui joue à la crapette au Rotary le dimanche, à celui de vieux schnock, qui joue à la crapette au Rotary le dimanche.
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.