pilier de bar
\pi.lje də baʁ\
The verdict
“pilier de bar” 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
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Personne qui a l’habitude de passer du temps dans les cafés ou bars.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pilier de bar |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pi.lje də baʁ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pilier de bar” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for pilier de bar is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pi.lje də baʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Personne qui a l’habitude de passer du temps dans les cafés ou bars.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for pilier de bar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists 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 pilier de bar, spelled P-I-L-I-E-R- -D-E- -B-A-R.
Definition
- 1Personne qui a l’habitude de passer du temps dans les cafés ou bars.
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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 “pilier de bar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-I-L-I-E-R- -D-E- -B-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pi.lje də baʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
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.