habillage

/\a.bi.jaʒ\/ noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,981

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

habillage is aFrenchnoun. It means: Apprêt que l’on fait subir à un animal pour le faire cuire. Pronounced \a.bi.jaʒ\. Often confused with habille and habillée.

Key facts for habillage
PropertyValue
Headwordhabillage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.bi.jaʒ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,981
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of habillage in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for habillage is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.bi.jaʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #28,981 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 14 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for habillage, with forms such as "ahbillage", "habbillage", and "habilage". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "habille", "habillée", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is habillage, spelled H-A-B-I-L-L-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apprêt que l’on fait subir à un animal pour le faire cuire.
  2. 2
    Opération qui consiste à écorcher, à vider et à mettre en état de pouvoir être apprêtés à la cuisine du veau ou du mouton.
  3. 3
    Première préparation avant de saler des saumons ou des morues.
  4. 4
    Préparation que subit une peau avant d’être employée.
  5. 5
    Opération qui consiste à passer le chanvre par le séran.
  6. 6
    Opération qui consiste à raccourcir les branches ou les racines d’un arbre ou d’un arbuste avant de le planter.
  7. 7
    Addition à une pièce de poterie d’une oreille, d’un manche, d’un pied, etc.
  8. 8
    Enluminure des cartes à jouer.
  9. 9
    Action de monter une carde ou de la faire.
  10. 10
    Action d’accoupler les coupons d’un train de bois flotté pour le faire ou le continuer.
  11. 11
    Ensemble des pièces détachées (boîte, cadran, aiguilles, glace, couronne, etc) qui, en revêtant le mouvement, contribuent à donner son aspect définitif et utilitaire à la montre.
  12. 12
    Lignes d’impression par lesquelles on entoure une gravure.
  13. 13
    Ensemble des indications et des figures extérieures à la surface cartographiée.
  14. 14
    Ensemble de ressources modifiant l'apparence d'une interface graphique. Par exemple en langage CSS.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ahbillage,habbillage,habilage,habilalge,habillaeg,habillagge,habillgae,hablilage,haibllage,hbaillage,hhabillage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for habillage

Misspelling Variants of "habillage"

ahbillage9habbillage10habilage8habilalge9habillaeg9habillagge10habillgae9hablilage9
Misspelling Variants of "habillage"

Frequency rank: #28,981 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "habillage"?
"habillage" is spelled H-A-B-I-L-L-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bi.jaʒ\.
What does "habillage" mean?
As a noun, "habillage" means: Apprêt que l’on fait subir à un animal pour le faire cuire.
What words are commonly confused with "habillage"?
"habillage" is commonly confused with "habille", "habillée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "habillage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "habillage" is \a.bi.jaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "habillage" come from?
"habillage" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.