sarriette
\sa.ʁjɛt\
The verdict
“sarriette” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plante vivace aromatique de la famille des Lamiacées, que l’on trouve sur les bords des chemins méditerranéens et qui s’emploie en cuisine comme assaisonnement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sarriette · sarriette · French
sarriette · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | sarriette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sa.ʁjɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sarriette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sarriette is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sa.ʁjɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plante vivace aromatique de la famille des Lamiacées, que l’on trouve sur les bords des chemins méditerranéens et qui s’emploie en cuisine comme assaisonnement.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sarriette, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is sarriette, spelled S-A-R-R-I-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Plante vivace aromatique de la famille des Lamiacées, que l’on trouve sur les bords des chemins méditerranéens et qui s’emploie en cuisine comme assaisonnement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sarriette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On cultive surtout la sarriette d'hiver et la sarriette des jardins, la plus parfumée des deux.
Puis elle retira de la casserole les boudins blancs qu’elle venait de pocher et qui sentaient la sarriette.
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.