rôtie

\ʁo.ti\

/\ʁo.ti\/ noun

The verdict

“rôtie” is uncommon French (frequency #51,114 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,114
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tranche de pain qu’on fait rôtir sur le gril, devant le feu ou dans un grille-pain.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rotie · rôtie · French

rôtie · rank #51,114 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,114
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH révisées

Nearest frequency peer: révisées (-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 « rôtie »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rôtie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for rôtie
PropertyValue
Headwordrôtie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁo.ti\
Letters5
Frequency rank#51,114
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « rôtie » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).rôtietombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « révisées » (#51,113), « révisionniste » (#51,112), « salariaux » (#51,116). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rôtie » est au #51,114. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rôtie is uncommon French at frequency #51,114 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁo.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rôtie, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is rôtie, spelled R-Ô-T-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tranche de pain qu’on fait rôtir sur le gril, devant le feu ou dans un grille-pain.
  2. 2
    Spécialité culinaire de la Drôme, sorte de pâté composé de viande de pigeon.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how rôtie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Rôtie à l’huile, au beurre. Il faut mettre une rôtie sous ces bécasses.
  2. Une rôtie aussi, mais au beurre d’arachide.

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rôtie"?
"rôtie" is spelled R-Ô-T-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁo.ti\.
What does "rôtie" mean?
As a noun, "rôtie" means: Tranche de pain qu’on fait rôtir sur le gril, devant le feu ou dans un grille-pain.
How do you pronounce "rôtie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rôtie" is \ʁo.ti\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rôtie" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rôtie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list