éboutage

/\e.bu.taʒ\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

éboutage is aFrenchnoun. It means: Fait d’ébouter, d’ôter le ou les bouts de quelque-chose. Pronounced \e.bu.taʒ\.

Key facts for éboutage
PropertyValue
Headwordéboutage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.bu.taʒ\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

éboutage is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for éboutage is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.bu.taʒ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for éboutage in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is éboutage, spelled É-B-O-U-T-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait d’ébouter, d’ôter le ou les bouts de quelque-chose.
  2. 2
    Fait d’ôter les bouts d’un légume, notamment de haricots.
  3. 3
    Opération consistant à scier le bout d’une planche ou d’une bille de bois afin de lui donner une longueur déterminée.
  4. 4
    Opération consistant à ôter les bouts de fils brisés de la trace d’un ouvrage de dentelle à l’aiguille, à l’aide d’une pince à épiler, après l’avoir séparé son support.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "éboutage"?
"éboutage" is spelled É-B-O-U-T-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \e.bu.taʒ\.
What does "éboutage" mean?
As a noun, "éboutage" means: Fait d’ébouter, d’ôter le ou les bouts de quelque-chose.
How do you pronounce "éboutage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "éboutage" is \e.bu.taʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "éboutage" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.