disturber
\dis.tyʁ.be\
The verdict
“disturber” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Perturber, déranger quelqu’un.
Corpus desk
Index FR-disturber · disturber · French
disturber · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | disturber |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \dis.tyʁ.be\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « disturber » en français
Rare enough to double-check
disturber is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \dis.tyʁ.be\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Perturber, déranger quelqu’un.".
disturber doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, 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 documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is disturber, spelled D-I-S-T-U-R-B-E-R.
Definition
- 1Perturber, déranger quelqu’un.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how disturber appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cesse donc de me disturber.
« — Je ne te disturbe pas ? Tu lis ? » Il avait un accent léger, une voix caressante.
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.