débrider

\de.bʁi.de\

/\de.bʁi.de\/ verb

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The verdict

“débrider” is uncommon French (frequency #90,651 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#90,651
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Débarrasser de la bride.

Key facts for débrider
PropertyValue
Headworddébrider
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.bʁi.de\
Letters8
Frequency rank#90,651
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “débrider” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). débrider lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

débrider is uncommon French at frequency #90,651 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.bʁi.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 9 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for débrider, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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. The correct French form is débrider, spelled D-É-B-R-I-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Débarrasser de la bride.
  2. 2
    Ôter le dispositif qui bride la vitesse d'un moteur.
  3. 3
    Se donner un temps de repos, cesser un mouvement.
  4. 4
    Dégager ce qui est serré.
  5. 5
    Couper les fils avec lesquels on avait attaché les membres d'une volaille, pour la faire cuire.
  6. 6
    Dégager une charge du câble qui a servi à la hisser.
  7. 7
    Couper les brides ou filaments d'une suture, qui empêchent l’écoulement du pus.
  8. 8
    Contourner les protections d’un système pour supprimer les restrictions d’utilisation mises en place par le constructeur.
  9. 9
    Agir sans retenue.

This word in other languages

unbridle(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "débrider"?
"débrider" is spelled D-É-B-R-I-D-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \de.bʁi.de\.
What does "débrider" mean?
As a verb, "débrider" means: Débarrasser de la bride.
How do you pronounce "débrider"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "débrider" is \de.bʁi.de\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "débrider" come from?
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Using “débrider”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-B-R-I-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.bʁi.de\ (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list