sabre laser

\sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\

/\sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“sabre laser” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Arme constituée d’une poignée de laquelle sort un faisceau de lumière (un laser) court et intense ressemblant à une épée ou à un sabre, utilisée par les Jedi et les Sith, dans le monde de La Guerre...

Key facts for sabre laser
PropertyValue
Headwordsabre laser
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sabre laser” sits in French frequency

sabre laser falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sabre laser is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arme constituée d’une poignée de laquelle sort un faisceau de lumière (un laser) court et intense ressemblant à une épée ou à un sabre, utilisée par les Jedi et les Sith, dans le monde de La Guerre...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for sabre laser in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 sabre laser, spelled S-A-B-R-E- -L-A-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Arme constituée d’une poignée de laquelle sort un faisceau de lumière (un laser) court et intense ressemblant à une épée ou à un sabre, utilisée par les Jedi et les Sith, dans le monde de La Guerre des étoiles.

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sabre laser"?
"sabre laser" is spelled S-A-B-R-E- -L-A-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\.
What does "sabre laser" mean?
As a noun, "sabre laser" means: Arme constituée d’une poignée de laquelle sort un faisceau de lumière (un laser) court et intense ressemblant à une épée ou à un sabre, utilisée par les Jedi et les Sith, dans le monde de La Guerre...
How do you pronounce "sabre laser"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sabre laser" is \sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sabre laser" come from?
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Using “sabre laser”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-A-B-R-E- -L-A-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sa.bʁə la.zɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list