doubleur
\du.blœʁ\
The verdict
“doubleur” is uncommon French (frequency #59,957 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,957
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ouvrier qui double la laine, la soie, etc.
Corpus desk
Index FR-doubleur · doubleur · French
doubleur · rank #59,957 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,957
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH donf
Nearest frequency peer: donf (-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 « doubleur »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- divisez
divisez
40,048 corpus weight
- dodu
dodu
40,046 corpus weight
- donf
donf
40,045 corpus weight
- doubleur
doubleur
40,044 corpus weight
- dov
dov
40,043 corpus weight
- Dresden
Dresden
40,042 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « doubleur » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | doubleur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \du.blœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #59,957 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « doubleur » en français
Rare enough to double-check
doubleur is uncommon French at frequency #59,957 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \du.blœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for doubleur, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is doubleur, spelled D-O-U-B-L-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Ouvrier qui double la laine, la soie, etc.
- 2Ouvrier qui fabrique du doublé.
- 3Acteur pratiquant le doublage d’une œuvre audiovisuelle.
- 4Gérant d’une société de post-production chargée du doublage d’une œuvre audiovisuelle.
- 5Élève ou étudiant ayant doublé un cours.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how doubleur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je ne voulais pas que le doubleur italien parle en français, parce que je voulais conserver dans mon film, au moins un bout de la voix du personnage principal, explique Gianni Amelio.
En remuant les lèvres, je ressemblais à un de ces comédiens qui doublent les acteurs étrangers, le bizarre étant que le comédien et son doubleur s’exprimaient dans la même langue : […]
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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