taper du pied
\ta.pe dy pje\
The verdict
“taper du pied” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trépigner d’agacement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-taper-du-pied · taper du pied · French
taper du pied · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | taper du pied |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ta.pe dy pje\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « taper du pied » en français
Rare enough to double-check
taper du pied is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ta.pe dy pje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for taper du pied in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is taper du pied, spelled T-A-P-E-R- -D-U- -P-I-E-D.
Definition
- 1Trépigner d’agacement.
- 2Danser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how taper du pied appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le cornet à l’oreille, Aïssa, debout près du guéridon où le téléphone communiquant avec la ferme était posé, tapa du pied : — Mais qu’est-ce qu’elle fabrique !...
Si je me souviens bien, c’est Lews Therin qui te menait par le bout du nez, et pas le contraire. Insensible à tes caprices, il ne bronchait pas quand tu tapais du pied. En quelque sorte, il t’envoyait lui acheter du vin, et tu filais doux…
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.