roulotte

/\ʁu.lɔt\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#34,292

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

roulotte is aFrenchnoun. It means: Grande voiture où logeaient les forains et les bohémiens. Pronounced \ʁu.lɔt\. Often confused with roulette and roulante.

Key facts for roulotte
PropertyValue
Headwordroulotte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁu.lɔt\
Letters8
Frequency rank#34,292
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of roulotte in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for roulotte is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁu.lɔt\. Corpus data places it at rank #34,292 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for roulotte, with forms such as "orulotte", "roluotte", and "roullotte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "roulette", "roulante", "roulettes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 roulotte, spelled R-O-U-L-O-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grande voiture où logeaient les forains et les bohémiens.
  2. 2
    Voiture de toute espèce ; charrette.
  3. 3
    Lieu et période de temps (maximum trois jours) où un détenu peut recevoir son conjoint ou sa conjointe en privé.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: orulotte,roluotte,roullotte,roulote,roulotet,roultote,rouoltte,rroulotte,ruolotte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for roulotte

Misspelling Variants of "roulotte"

orulotte8roluotte8roullotte9roulote7roulotet8roultote8rouoltte8rroulotte9
Misspelling Variants of "roulotte"

Frequency rank: #34,292 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "roulotte"?
"roulotte" is spelled R-O-U-L-O-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁu.lɔt\.
What does "roulotte" mean?
As a noun, "roulotte" means: Grande voiture où logeaient les forains et les bohémiens.
What words are commonly confused with "roulotte"?
"roulotte" is commonly confused with "roulette", "roulante", "roulettes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "roulotte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "roulotte" is \ʁu.lɔt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "roulotte" come from?
"roulotte" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.