dent-de-bouvet

\dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\

/\dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\/ noun

The verdict

“dent-de-bouvet” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bouvet destiné à réaliser des feuillures pour les vitrages

Key facts for dent-de-bouvet
PropertyValue
Headworddent-de-bouvet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dent-de-bouvet” sits in French frequency

dent-de-bouvet 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.

Rare enough to double-check

dent-de-bouvet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bouvet destiné à réaliser des feuillures pour les vitrages".

No generated misspelling entries exist for dent-de-bouvet in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is dent-de-bouvet, spelled D-E-N-T---D-E---B-O-U-V-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Bouvet destiné à réaliser des feuillures pour les vitrages

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 "dent-de-bouvet"?
"dent-de-bouvet" is spelled D-E-N-T---D-E---B-O-U-V-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\.
What does "dent-de-bouvet" mean?
As a noun, "dent-de-bouvet" means: Bouvet destiné à réaliser des feuillures pour les vitrages
How do you pronounce "dent-de-bouvet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dent-de-bouvet" is \dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dent-de-bouvet" come from?
"dent-de-bouvet" 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 “dent-de-bouvet”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-E-N-T---D-E---B-O-U-V-E-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \dɑ̃.də.bu.vɛ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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