olé olé

\ɔ.le ɔ.le\

/\ɔ.le ɔ.le\/ adj

The verdict

“olé olé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Libre, leste, égrillard, osé, suggestif.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ole-ole · olé olé · French

olé olé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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 olé olé
PropertyValue
Headwordolé olé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɔ.le ɔ.le\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « olé olé » en français

olé olésiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

olé olé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɔ.le ɔ.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Libre, leste, égrillard, osé, suggestif.".

Zero misspellings are on record for olé olé in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is olé olé, spelled O-L-É- -O-L-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Libre, leste, égrillard, osé, suggestif.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Si on vous parle du Cap d’Agde, à quoi pensez-vous ? Si vous avez répondu libertinage, sachez que cette image hérisse certains Agathois et Agathoises, exaspérés d’être réduits à cette réputation olé olé.
  2. Pris de boisson, il se mit à raconter des histoires olé olé.

Synonyms

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 "olé olé"?
"olé olé" is spelled O-L-É- -O-L-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.le ɔ.le\.
What does "olé olé" mean?
As an adjective, "olé olé" means: Libre, leste, égrillard, osé, suggestif.
How do you pronounce "olé olé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "olé olé" is \ɔ.le ɔ.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "olé olé" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list