pissette
\pi.sɛt\
The verdict
“pissette” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Récipient de laboratoire, de forme cylindrique, souvent en matière plastique, munie d’un tube plongeant et d’un tube verseur recourbé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pissette · pissette · French
pissette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | pissette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pi.sɛt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pissette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pissette is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pi.sɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for pissette in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pissette, spelled P-I-S-S-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Récipient de laboratoire, de forme cylindrique, souvent en matière plastique, munie d’un tube plongeant et d’un tube verseur recourbé.
- 2Filet de liquide.
- 3Miction.
- 4Au baby-foot, la pissette consiste à marquer un but avec le joueur qui est le plus proche de la poignée.
- 5Pénis.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pissette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette pissette est prévue pour contenir des solvants divers (éthanol, méthanol, eau déminéralisée, etc).
Nous ne parlons pas des petites notes quotidiennes semées dans le Figaro ou le Gaulois, où l'on nous apprenait, entre autres que la princesse Marie-Clotilde, le petit salé impérial, faisait sa première pissette sur de la terre de France expédiée tout exprès.
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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.