rembourré
\ʁɑ̃.bu.ʁe\
The verdict
“rembourré” is uncommon French (frequency #73,500 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,500
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Garni de bourre (laine, crin, kapok).
Corpus desk
Index FR-rembourre · rembourré · French
rembourré · rank #73,500 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,500
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH remarcher
Nearest frequency peer: remarcher (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « rembourré »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- reeve
reeve
26,505 corpus weight
- regarderas
regarderas
26,504 corpus weight
- remarcher
remarcher
26,502 corpus weight
- rembourré
rembourré
26,501 corpus weight
- rentrèrent
rentrèrent
26,499 corpus weight
- repliant
repliant
26,498 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rembourré » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rembourré |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁɑ̃.bu.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #73,500 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rembourré » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rembourré is uncommon French at frequency #73,500 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁɑ̃.bu.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rembourré, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is rembourré, spelled R-E-M-B-O-U-R-R-É.
Definition
- 1Garni de bourre (laine, crin, kapok).
- 2Habillé d’épais vêtements.
- 3Bien en chair.
- 4Qui est doté de rondeurs excitantes, en parlant des seins ou des fesses des femmes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rembourré appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’était en fait des sortes de fauteuils larges et profonds, recouverts de tissu à motifs floraux façon tapisserie, avec des accoudoirs rembourrés et des appuis-tête à oreillettes.
Sa couchette était rembourrée du plus fin duvet
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).