faire l’école buissonnière
\fɛʁ l‿e.kɔl bɥi.sɔ.njɛʁ\
The verdict
“faire l’école buissonnière” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 26
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Manquer l’école volontairement.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | faire l’école buissonnière |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɛʁ l‿e.kɔl bɥi.sɔ.njɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 26 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “faire l’école buissonnière” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
faire l’école buissonnière is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \fɛʁ l‿e.kɔl bɥi.sɔ.njɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for faire l’école buissonnière, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is faire l’école buissonnière, spelled F-A-I-R-E- -L-’-É-C-O-L-E- -B-U-I-S-S-O-N-N-I-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Manquer l’école volontairement.
- 2Ne pas se rendre à la destination voulue.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “faire l’école buissonnière”
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- The one correct French spelling is F-A-I-R-E- -L-’-É-C-O-L-E- -B-U-I-S-S-O-N-N-I-È-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \fɛʁ l‿e.kɔl bɥi.sɔ.njɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.