estampiller
\ɛs.tɑ̃.pi.je\
The verdict
“estampiller” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Marquer avec une estampille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-estampiller · estampiller · French
estampiller · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estampiller |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛs.tɑ̃.pi.je\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “estampiller” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
estampiller is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛs.tɑ̃.pi.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for estampiller in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is estampiller, spelled E-S-T-A-M-P-I-L-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Marquer avec une estampille.
- 2Signaler, désigner par tel caractère, étiqueter, cataloguer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how estampiller appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les fabricants estampillent les produits de leurs manufactures.
Un autre arrêté, pour assainir le marché, autorisait les imprimeurs et les libraires à vendre durant six mois les ouvrages qu'ils auraient contrefaits à condition de les faire estampiller par l'inspecteur de la Librairie et par un représentant de la chambre syndicale de la Librairie de leur province.
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