tir au but
\ti.ʁ‿o byt\
The verdict
“tir au but” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Étape similaire au pénalty lors de l’épreuve des tirs au but.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tir-au-but · tir au but · French
tir au but · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | tir au but |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ti.ʁ‿o byt\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « tir au but » en français
Rare enough to double-check
tir au but is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ti.ʁ‿o byt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Étape similaire au pénalty lors de l’épreuve des tirs au but.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for tir au but in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 tir au but, spelled T-I-R- -A-U- -B-U-T.
Definition
- 1Étape similaire au pénalty lors de l’épreuve des tirs au but.
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.