ébrasure

\e.bʁa.zyʁ\

/\e.bʁa.zyʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“ébrasure” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Résultat de l’ébrasement.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ebrasure · ébrasure · French

ébrasure · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "É" 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.

Key facts for ébrasure
PropertyValue
Headwordébrasure
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\e.bʁa.zyʁ\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ébrasure » en français

ébrasurereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ébrasure is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.bʁa.zyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Résultat de l’ébrasement.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ébrasure, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is ébrasure, spelled É-B-R-A-S-U-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Résultat de l’ébrasement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Portes souvent composées de deux doubles battants pliants, qui, repliés, sont logés dans l’ébrasure.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ébrasure"?
"ébrasure" is spelled É-B-R-A-S-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \e.bʁa.zyʁ\.
What does "ébrasure" mean?
As a noun, "ébrasure" means: Résultat de l’ébrasement.
How do you pronounce "ébrasure"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ébrasure" is \e.bʁa.zyʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ébrasure" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list