gibecière
\ʒi.bə.sjɛʁ\
The verdict
“gibecière” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grand sac, ordinairement de cuir et de filet, qui sert aux chasseurs pour mettre le gibier tué.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gibeciere · gibecière · French
gibecière · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "G" 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 | gibecière |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒi.bə.sjɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « gibecière » en français
Rare enough to double-check
gibecière is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒi.bə.sjɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gibecière, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is gibecière, spelled G-I-B-E-C-I-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Grand sac, ordinairement de cuir et de filet, qui sert aux chasseurs pour mettre le gibier tué.
- 2Sac de cuir dont se servent les écoliers.
- 3Sorte de sac dans lequel les escamoteurs, les joueurs de gobelets mettent leurs instruments, et qu’ils attachent devant eux quand ils font leurs tours.
- 4Ensemble d’objets abstraits.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gibecière appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Caché par une immense futaille entourée de roseaux, il était là depuis trois heures, la gibecière aussi vide que la cervelle, […]
Les peaux sont exportées ou tannées dans le pays pour être converties en babouches, gibecières, etc.
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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.