râlé-poussé
\ʁɑ.le.pu.se\
The verdict
“râlé-poussé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rixe, bagarre, mouvement de foule, bousculade, cohue, altercation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rale-pousse · râlé-poussé · French
râlé-poussé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | râlé-poussé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɑ.le.pu.se\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
râlé-poussé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɑ.le.pu.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for râlé-poussé, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is râlé-poussé, spelled R-Â-L-É---P-O-U-S-S-É.
Definition
- 1Rixe, bagarre, mouvement de foule, bousculade, cohue, altercation.
- 2Accordéon diatonique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how râlé-poussé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est au cours d’un énième râlé-poussé contre lui-même, ou plutôt contre l’un de ses soubresauts stomacaux non adéquats et taquins —en somme il avait les gencives qui baignaient dans la gerbe—, qu’une parole, un échange, lui claqua à l’esprit comme un éclair, voire comme le fouet (en cuir de lama du Tibet) sur le cul d’une Katsuni imaginaire.
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.