hotte
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#39,336
in French word usage
Misspellings
4
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
hotte is aFrenchnoun. It means: Sorte de panier, ouvrage du vannier, qui a des bretelles et qu’on porte sur le dos. Pronounced ^((h aspiré))\ɔt\. Often confused with HTTP and Howe.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hotte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | ^((h aspiré))\ɔt\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #39,336 |
| Misspellings tracked | 4 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for hotte is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ^((h aspiré))\ɔt\. Corpus data places it at rank #39,336 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 4 documented wrong-spelling variants for hotte, with forms such as "hhotte", "hotet", and "htote". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "HTTP", "Howe", "house", and more, 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 hotte, spelled H-O-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Sorte de panier, ouvrage du vannier, qui a des bretelles et qu’on porte sur le dos.
- 2Appareil électromécanique servant à aspirer les vapeurs de cuisson dans une cuisine (voir hotte aspirante).
- 3Partie inférieure et évasée d’une cheminée, qui recouvre une forge, un fourneau de laboratoire ou de cuisine, et qui doit faciliter l’élévation des vapeurs qui s’en échappent.
- 4Coffrage du conduit de fumée en forme de cône situé au dessus de l'âtre d'une cheminée.
- 5Cuvette recevant les eaux des cuisines et des combles.
- 6Louchet d’un instrument à draguer.
- 7Petit tombereau servant à porter le fumier sur les terres.
- 8Panier d'osier servant à la cueillette des fruits sauvages.
- 9Panier dans lequel on met le bois à brûler.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: hhotte,hotet,htote,ohtte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hotte
Misspelling Variants of "hotte"
Frequency rank: #39,336 in French
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Nearby French words
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