embusque

\ɑ̃.bysk\

/\ɑ̃.bysk\/ verb

The verdict

“embusque” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de embusquer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-embusque · embusque · French

embusque · 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 "E" 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 embusque
PropertyValue
Headwordembusque
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.bysk\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « embusque » en français

embusquereste 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

embusque is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.bysk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for embusque in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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. The correct French form is embusque, spelled E-M-B-U-S-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de embusquer.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de embusquer.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de embusquer.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de embusquer.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de embusquer.

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 "embusque"?
"embusque" is spelled E-M-B-U-S-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.bysk\.
What does "embusque" mean?
As a verb, "embusque" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de embusquer.
How do you pronounce "embusque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embusque" is \ɑ̃.bysk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "embusque" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list