se faire remonter les bretelles

/\sə fɛʁ ʁə.mɔ̃.te le bʁə.tɛl\/ verb

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Language

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se faire remonter les bretelles is aFrenchverb. It means: Subir une vive remontrance, se faire gronder. Pronounced \sə fɛʁ ʁə.mɔ̃.te le bʁə.tɛl\.

Key facts for se faire remonter les bretelles
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Headwordse faire remonter les bretelles
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\sə fɛʁ ʁə.mɔ̃.te le bʁə.tɛl\
Letters31
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

se faire remonter les bretelles is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for se faire remonter les bretelles is 31 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sə fɛʁ ʁə.mɔ̃.te le bʁə.tɛl\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Subir une vive remontrance, se faire gronder.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for se faire remonter les bretelles in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 se faire remonter les bretelles, spelled S-E- -F-A-I-R-E- -R-E-M-O-N-T-E-R- -L-E-S- -B-R-E-T-E-L-L-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Subir une vive remontrance, se faire gronder.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "se faire remonter les bretelles"?
"se faire remonter les bretelles" is spelled S-E- -F-A-I-R-E- -R-E-M-O-N-T-E-R- -L-E-S- -B-R-E-T-E-L-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sə fɛʁ ʁə.mɔ̃.te le bʁə.tɛl\.
What does "se faire remonter les bretelles" mean?
As a verb, "se faire remonter les bretelles" means: Subir une vive remontrance, se faire gronder.
How do you pronounce "se faire remonter les bretelles"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "se faire remonter les bretelles" is \sə fɛʁ ʁə.mɔ̃.te le bʁə.tɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.