yodler
\jɔd.le\
The verdict
“yodler” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chanter en vocalises comme les Tyroliens.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yodler · yodler · French
yodler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Y" 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 | yodler |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \jɔd.le\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
yodler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \jɔd.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chanter en vocalises comme les Tyroliens.".
Zero misspellings are on record for yodler in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is yodler, spelled Y-O-D-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Chanter en vocalises comme les Tyroliens.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how yodler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Assurément, sur les danseurs en costume qui yodlent, se claquent les cuisses, les chaussures, les joues, se fessent l’un l’autre avec de larges gestes comiquement rageurs, puis qui soudain glissent, souriants félins, pouces aux bretelles, autour de la femelle qu’ils convoitent et se volent, Aloys aurait beaucoup à noter.
Les Tuileries déshonorées par les chevaux de bois, les chemins de fer pour bébés, un grand casino bavarois au fond duquel un groupe de paysans en culotte de cuir yodlent devant quatre clients.
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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.