sorbier des grives

noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
18
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de sorbier des oiseleurs

Corpus desk

Index FR-sorbier-des-grives · sorbier des grives · French

sorbier des grives · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 18 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for sorbier des grives
PropertyValue
Headwordsorbier des grives
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters18
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « sorbier des grives » en français

sorbier des grivesreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

sorbier des grives is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de sorbier des oiseleurs".

sorbier des grives doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is sorbier des grives, spelled S-O-R-B-I-E-R- -D-E-S- -G-R-I-V-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Synonyme de sorbier des oiseleurs

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. On les croyait finis ces vieux temps. On avait fait reculer la misère et la peine, on pouvait désormais passer l'hiver chez soi, entre les sorbiers des grives et la fontaine : bûcheronner dans son propre bois, refaire les rigoles des prés, […].

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 "sorbier des grives"?
"sorbier des grives" is spelled S-O-R-B-I-E-R- -D-E-S- -G-R-I-V-E-S.
What does "sorbier des grives" mean?
As a noun, "sorbier des grives" means: Synonyme de sorbier des oiseleurs
What language does "sorbier des grives" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list