robe de chambre

/\ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\/ noun

Letters

15 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

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similar word pairs

robe de chambre is aFrenchnoun. It means: Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé. Pronounced \ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\.

Key facts for robe de chambre
PropertyValue
Headwordrobe de chambre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

robe de chambre is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for robe de chambre is 15 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for robe de chambre in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is robe de chambre, spelled R-O-B-E- -D-E- -C-H-A-M-B-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "robe de chambre"?
"robe de chambre" is spelled R-O-B-E- -D-E- -C-H-A-M-B-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\.
What does "robe de chambre" mean?
As a noun, "robe de chambre" means: Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé.
How do you pronounce "robe de chambre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "robe de chambre" is \ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "robe de chambre" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.