de bouche

adv

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The verdict

“de bouche” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adverb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Par la parole ; oralement ; de vive voix.

Key facts for de bouche
PropertyValue
Headwordde bouche
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “de bouche” sits in French frequency

de bouche 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for de bouche is 9 letters long, classified as an adverb. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Par la parole ; oralement ; de vive voix.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for de bouche, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is de bouche, spelled D-E- -B-O-U-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Par la parole ; oralement ; de vive voix.

Synonyms

de vive voixoralementverbalement

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 "de bouche"?
"de bouche" is spelled D-E- -B-O-U-C-H-E.
What does "de bouche" mean?
As an adverb, "de bouche" means: Par la parole ; oralement ; de vive voix.
What language does "de bouche" come from?
"de bouche" 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 “de bouche”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-E- -B-O-U-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list