dépaqueter

\de.pak.te\

/\de.pak.te\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Défaire ce qui forme un paquet.

Corpus desk

Index FR-depaqueter · dépaqueter · French

dépaqueter · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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.

Key facts for dépaqueter
PropertyValue
Headworddépaqueter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.pak.te\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « dépaqueter » en français

dépaquetern'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dépaqueter is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \de.pak.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dépaqueter, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is dépaqueter, spelled D-É-P-A-Q-U-E-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Défaire ce qui forme un paquet.
  2. 2
    Décompresser une archive ou un fichier.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how dépaqueter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dépaqueter des marchandises.
  2. MVE ne peut pas dépaqueter un fichier zip avec plus de 1024 fichiers ou supérieur à 100MB.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "dépaqueter"?
"dépaqueter" is spelled D-É-P-A-Q-U-E-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \de.pak.te\.
What does "dépaqueter" mean?
As a verb, "dépaqueter" means: Défaire ce qui forme un paquet.
How do you pronounce "dépaqueter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dépaqueter" is \de.pak.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dépaqueter" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list