dosette

\do.zɛt\

/\do.zɛt\/ noun

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The verdict

“dosette” is uncommon French (frequency #92,637 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,637
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Emballage destiné au conditionnement de certains produits à l'unité.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dosette · dosette · French

dosette · rank #92,637 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,637
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dothraki

Nearest frequency peer: dothraki (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangs de longue queue près de « dosette »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dosette » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dosette
PropertyValue
Headworddosette
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\do.zɛt\
Letters7
Frequency rank#92,637
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « dosette » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.dosettetombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « dothraki » (#92,638), « domme » (#92,635), « domicilier » (#92,634). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dosette » est au #92,637. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dosette is uncommon French at frequency #92,637 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \do.zɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for dosette in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is dosette, spelled D-O-S-E-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Emballage destiné au conditionnement de certains produits à l'unité.
  2. 2
    Accessoire destiné à mesurer des liquides ou des poudres.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Une dosette de sucre.
  2. Il prépara une petite dosette de café qu’il inséra dans l’emplacement prévu par la machine.

Synonyms

unidosesachet-dose

This word in other languages

packet(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 "dosette"?
"dosette" is spelled D-O-S-E-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \do.zɛt\.
What does "dosette" mean?
As a noun, "dosette" means: Emballage destiné au conditionnement de certains produits à l'unité.
How do you pronounce "dosette"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dosette" is \do.zɛt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dosette" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dosette", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Dumitru#92,645debrief#92,615déjouée#92,666crevure#92,597

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list