pilerie
\pil.ʁi\
The verdict
“pilerie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Usine, local, atelier où l’on pile certaines matières.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pilerie · pilerie · French
pilerie · 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 "P" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pilerie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pil.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pilerie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pilerie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pil.ʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Usine, local, atelier où l’on pile certaines matières.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pilerie, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pilerie, spelled P-I-L-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Usine, local, atelier où l’on pile certaines matières.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pilerie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pilerie mécanique de drogues.
La pharmacie comprend : un laboratoire, une salle de pharmacie, un dépôt de remèdes préparés, un magasin aux médicaments, une pharmacie de détail, une pilerie, une tisanerie.
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.