patin à roulettes
\pa.tɛ̃ a ʁu.lɛt\
The verdict
“patin à roulettes” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Semelle métallique, extensible, sous laquelle se trouvent trois ou quatre roulettes, parfois un frein, que l’on fixe à la chaussure par des lanières de cuir ou de plastique.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | patin à roulettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.tɛ̃ a ʁu.lɛt\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “patin à roulettes” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for patin à roulettes is 17 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pa.tɛ̃ a ʁu.lɛt\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
patin à roulettes doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is patin à roulettes, spelled P-A-T-I-N- -À- -R-O-U-L-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Semelle métallique, extensible, sous laquelle se trouvent trois ou quatre roulettes, parfois un frein, que l’on fixe à la chaussure par des lanières de cuir ou de plastique.
- 2Sport avec ces chaussures.
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.
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Using “patin à roulettes”
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- The one correct French spelling is P-A-T-I-N- -À- -R-O-U-L-E-T-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.