tablier de sapeur

\tab.li.je də sa.pœʁ\

/\tab.li.je də sa.pœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Spécialité culinaire de la région lyonnaise à base de gras-double.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tablier-de-sapeur · tablier de sapeur · French

tablier de sapeur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" 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 tablier de sapeur
PropertyValue
Headwordtablier de sapeur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tab.li.je də sa.pœʁ\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tablier de sapeur » en français

tablier de sapeursiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tablier de sapeur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \tab.li.je də sa.pœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tablier de sapeur, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is tablier de sapeur, spelled T-A-B-L-I-E-R- -D-E- -S-A-P-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spécialité culinaire de la région lyonnaise à base de gras-double.
  2. 2
    (par analogie de forme soit avec le plat lyonnais, soit avec le tablier des sapeurs de la légion étrangère) Pilosité génitale (le plus souvent féminine) importante.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how tablier de sapeur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Tablier de sapeur ! chaque syllabe se détache avec une lourdeur provocante et satisfaite. Au bistrot lyonnais, on devient sénateur de la Troisième République.
  2. Le nom de tablier de sapeur vient du tablier que portaient autrefois les sapeurs soldats sous Napoléon III en cuir de vache pour faire des travaux lourds.

Synonyms

tablier de Gnafron

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 "tablier de sapeur"?
"tablier de sapeur" is spelled T-A-B-L-I-E-R- -D-E- -S-A-P-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \tab.li.je də sa.pœʁ\.
What does "tablier de sapeur" mean?
As a noun, "tablier de sapeur" means: Spécialité culinaire de la région lyonnaise à base de gras-double.
How do you pronounce "tablier de sapeur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tablier de sapeur" is \tab.li.je də sa.pœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tablier de sapeur" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list