How Do You Spell BAGATEL?

Pronunciation: [bˈaɡe͡ɪtə͡l] (IPA)

The spelling of "bagatelle" might seem odd at first, but it can be explained with IPA phonetic transcription. The word is pronounced /bæɡəˈtɛl/ (bah-guh-tell), with the stress on the second syllable. The "g" in the second syllable is pronounced like a "j" sound, which might explain why some people accidentally spell it as "bagatel." However, it's important to remember the correct spelling and pronunciation of this word, which refers to a little thing of little value or importance.

Common Misspellings for BAGATEL

• vagatel
• nagatel
• hagatel
• gagatel
• bzgatel
• bsgatel
• bwgatel
• bqgatel
• bafatel
• bavatel
• babatel
• bahatel
• bayatel
• batatel
• bagztel
• bagstel
• bagwtel
• bagqtel
• bagarel
• bagafel

Etymology of BAGATEL

The word "bagatel" is derived from the French language. It comes from the word "bagatelle", which originally meant a trifle or a small thing. The term bagatelle itself can be traced back to the Late Latin word "bagatella", meaning "small possession" or "small item". The usage of "bagatel" in English is relatively rare, but it is sometimes used to refer to something of little value or importance.