groseillier

\ɡʁo.zɛ.je\

/\ɡʁo.zɛ.je\/ noun

The verdict

“groseillier” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Arbrisseau qui porte des groseilles et en particulier Ribes rubrum.

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Index FR-groseillier · groseillier · French

groseillier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for groseillier
PropertyValue
Headwordgroseillier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡʁo.zɛ.je\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « groseillier » en français

groseillierreste 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

groseillier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡʁo.zɛ.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arbrisseau qui porte des groseilles et en particulier Ribes rubrum.".

No misspelling variants are generated for groseillier in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. 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.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is groseillier, spelled G-R-O-S-E-I-L-L-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arbrisseau qui porte des groseilles et en particulier Ribes rubrum.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how groseillier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nous rencontrons dans la banlieue de pauvres jardinets où les indigènes cultivent quelques légumes, et qu'ils ornent de saules , de sureaux et de groseilliers ; […].
  2. Ils ne remarquèrent pas la maison Bonvin et durent prendre pour des groseilliers ses fameux arbres du Japon.

Synonyms

cadriergadiergardiergradelliergradillergrédellier

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "groseillier"?
"groseillier" is spelled G-R-O-S-E-I-L-L-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡʁo.zɛ.je\.
What does "groseillier" mean?
As a noun, "groseillier" means: Arbrisseau qui porte des groseilles et en particulier Ribes rubrum.
How do you pronounce "groseillier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "groseillier" is \ɡʁo.zɛ.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list