robe de chambre
\ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\
The verdict
“robe de chambre” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-robe-de-chambre · robe de chambre · French
robe de chambre · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 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 | robe de chambre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « robe de chambre » en français
Rare enough to double-check
robe de chambre is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɔb də ʃɑ̃bʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for robe de chambre, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is robe de chambre, spelled R-O-B-E- -D-E- -C-H-A-M-B-R-E.
Definition
- 1Vêtement que l’on porte chez soi en déshabillé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how robe de chambre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On court se mettre en pantoufles et en robe de chambre pour popoter avec lui au coin du feu.
La vue du lit en désordre, du pyjama abandonné sur une chaise, d’une robe de chambre suspendue dans la salle de bain, l’émut pourtant.
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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.