débroché
\de.bʁɔ.ʃe\
The verdict
“débroché” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Dont les fils de couture qui retiennent les pages d’un livre broché ont été enlevés.
Corpus desk
Index FR-debroche · débroché · French
débroché · 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 "D" 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 | débroché |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.bʁɔ.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « débroché » en français
Rare enough to double-check
débroché is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.bʁɔ.ʃe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dont les fils de couture qui retiennent les pages d’un livre broché ont été enlevés.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for débroché, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is débroché, spelled D-É-B-R-O-C-H-É.
Definition
- 1Dont les fils de couture qui retiennent les pages d’un livre broché ont été enlevés.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how débroché appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On retombait ensuite aux pires romans contemporains, à ceux qui s’achètent en chemin de fer et se jettent, à demi débrochés, coupés quelquefois au doigt, sur un rayon perdu, et à des traités d’économie politique, marotte abandonnée de M. de Jussat.
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.