rehaut
\ʁə.o\
The verdict
“rehaut” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Élévation de terrain.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rehaut · rehaut · French
rehaut · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | rehaut |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.o\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rehaut » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rehaut is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.o\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
rehaut has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 rehaut, spelled R-E-H-A-U-T.
Definition
- 1Élévation de terrain.
- 2Touche de couleur claire, d’or ou d’argent qui fait contraste.
- 3Élément qui relève, pimente, enrichit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rehaut appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un rehaut de terrain.
Un fusain avec des rehauts de craie blanche et de sanguine.
This word in other languages
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.