resto basket
\ʁɛs.to bas.kɛt\
The verdict
“resto basket” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grivèlerie d’aliment, action de partir d’un restaurant en courant et sans payer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-resto-basket · resto basket · French
resto basket · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | resto basket |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɛs.to bas.kɛt\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « resto basket » en français
Rare enough to double-check
resto basket is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɛs.to bas.kɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Grivèlerie d’aliment, action de partir d’un restaurant en courant et sans payer.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for resto basket in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is resto basket, spelled R-E-S-T-O- -B-A-S-K-E-T.
Definition
- 1Grivèlerie d’aliment, action de partir d’un restaurant en courant et sans payer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how resto basket appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voici un adepte du « resto basket ». Un sans-abri de 32 ans a déjeuné dans un restaurant du port de Vannes et a filé avant de payer l'addition. Il a été rattrapé par les policiers.
Pour dissuader les resquilleurs, les commerçants surveillent de près leur salle et le va-et-vient des fumeurs. … L’été, l’exercice se complique avec les terrasses. « Il y a toujours un serveur posté à l’extérieur pour accueillir la clientèle et observer la tenue des tables », informe un serveur de la place Rallier-du-Baty. Lui aussi a déjà eu affaire à de…
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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.