treillis

/\tʁɛ.ji\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#26,567

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

treillis is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ouvrage de métal ou de bois qui sert de clôture ou de protection. Pronounced \tʁɛ.ji\. Often confused with taillis.

Key facts for treillis
PropertyValue
Headwordtreillis
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tʁɛ.ji\
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,567
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of treillis in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for treillis is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tʁɛ.ji\. Corpus data places it at rank #26,567 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for treillis, with forms such as "rteillis", "terillis", and "treilils". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "taillis", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 treillis, spelled T-R-E-I-L-L-I-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ouvrage de métal ou de bois qui sert de clôture ou de protection.
  2. 2
    Armature faite de croisillons de divers matériaux, généralement du métal.
  3. 3
    Ensemble ordonné dans lequel tout couple d'éléments possède toujours une borne supérieure et une borne inférieure.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rteillis,terillis,treilils,treilis,treilliss,treillsi,trelilis,triellis,trreillis,ttreillis

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for treillis

Misspelling Variants of "treillis"

rteillis8terillis8treilils8treilis7treilliss9treillsi8trelilis8triellis8
Misspelling Variants of "treillis"

Frequency rank: #26,567 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "treillis"?
"treillis" is spelled T-R-E-I-L-L-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɛ.ji\.
What does "treillis" mean?
As a noun, "treillis" means: Ouvrage de métal ou de bois qui sert de clôture ou de protection.
What words are commonly confused with "treillis"?
"treillis" is commonly confused with "taillis". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "treillis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "treillis" is \tʁɛ.ji\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "treillis" come from?
"treillis" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.