prendre une brosse
\pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿yn bʁɔs\
The verdict
“prendre une brosse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - S’enivrer en buvant de l’alcool, brosser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prendre-une-brosse · prendre une brosse · French
prendre une brosse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 18 letters
- VOW-6 6 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 | prendre une brosse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿yn bʁɔs\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « prendre une brosse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
prendre une brosse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \pʁɑ̃.dʁ‿yn bʁɔs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "S’enivrer en buvant de l’alcool, brosser.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for prendre une brosse in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is prendre une brosse, spelled P-R-E-N-D-R-E- -U-N-E- -B-R-O-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1S’enivrer en buvant de l’alcool, brosser.
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.