drôlet
\dʁo.lɛ\
The verdict
“drôlet” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Assez drôle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-drolet · drôlet · French
drôlet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | drôlet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dʁo.lɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « drôlet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
drôlet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dʁo.lɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Assez drôle.".
Zero misspellings are on record for drôlet in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is drôlet, spelled D-R-Ô-L-E-T.
Definition
- 1Assez drôle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how drôlet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et il me prit le menton, disant avec un léger claquement de langue : Hé mais !... elle est drôlette, cette petite, elle est ma foi, très drôlette...
Durant que je pleurais à fendre l’âme de qui m’eût entendu pleurer, je vis entrer dans ma chambre Rose, la petite Rose, comme nous l’appelions, et qui travaillait à la lingerie de l’établissement. Elle était drôlette, et toujours en train de rire…
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.