noisette
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#20,797
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
noisette is aFrenchnoun. It means: Fruit du noisetier à coque dure ovoïde de couleur brun-roux contenant une amande comestible (→ voir nucule). Pronounced \nwa.zɛt\. Often confused with noisettes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | noisette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nwa.zɛt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #20,797 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for noisette is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \nwa.zɛt\. Corpus data places it at rank #20,797 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for noisette, with forms such as "niosette", "nnoisette", and "noiestte". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "noisettes", 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 noisette, spelled N-O-I-S-E-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Fruit du noisetier à coque dure ovoïde de couleur brun-roux contenant une amande comestible (→ voir nucule).
- 2Amande que l’on consomme après avoir cassé la coque.
- 3Nuance de couleur.
- 4Morceau de quelque chose de la grosseur d’une noisette.
- 5Café expresso avec un nuage de lait (→ voir café noisette).
- 6Forme simplifiée de café noisette.
- 7Petite tranche ronde de viande prélevée dans le gigot, le filet ou le carré.
- 8Charbon criblé aux dimensions de vingt à trente millimètres.
- 9Clitoris.
- 10Testicule, couille.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: niosette,nnoisette,noiestte,noisete,noisetet,noissette,noistete,nosiette,onisette
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for noisette
Misspelling Variants of "noisette"
Frequency rank: #20,797 in French
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