fibreuse

\fi.bʁøz\

/\fi.bʁøz\/ adj

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The verdict

“fibreuse” is uncommon French (frequency #69,838 among 137,178 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,838
frequency rank, French
137,178
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de fibreux.

Key facts for fibreuse
PropertyValue
Headwordfibreuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\fi.bʁøz\
Letters8
Frequency rank#69,838
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fibreuse” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). fibreuse lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fibreuse is uncommon French at frequency #69,838 among 137,178 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fi.bʁøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de fibreux.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for fibreuse in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is fibreuse, spelled F-I-B-R-E-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de fibreux.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fibreuse"?
"fibreuse" is spelled F-I-B-R-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fi.bʁøz\.
What does "fibreuse" mean?
As an adjective, "fibreuse" means: Féminin singulier de fibreux.
How do you pronounce "fibreuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fibreuse" is \fi.bʁøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fibreuse" come from?
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Using “fibreuse”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is F-I-B-R-E-U-S-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \fi.bʁøz\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list