Urbild
\ˈuːɐ̯ˌbɪlt\
The verdict
“Urbild” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Modèle, original, archétype : œuvre originale servant de modèle ou d’inspiration.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Urbild |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈuːɐ̯ˌbɪlt\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Urbild” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for Urbild is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈuːɐ̯ˌbɪlt\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Urbild, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Urbild, spelled U-R-B-I-L-D.
Definition
- 1Modèle, original, archétype : œuvre originale servant de modèle ou d’inspiration.
- 2Archétype / prototype : modèle incarnant idéalement certaines caractéristiques ; aussi modèle primordial.
- 3Préimage / image réciproque : d’un sous-ensemble ou élément donné de l’ensemble d'arrivée par une application.
- 4Antécédent : d’un élément donné de l’ensemble d'arrivée par une application.
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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.
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Using “Urbild”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is U-R-B-I-L-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ˈuːɐ̯ˌbɪlt\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.