blasen

\ˈblaːzn̩\

/\ˈblaːzn̩\/ verb

The verdict

“blasen” 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) - Souffler.

Corpus desk

Index FR-blasen · blasen · French

blasen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "B" 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.

Key facts for blasen
PropertyValue
Headwordblasen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈblaːzn̩\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « blasen » en français

blasenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

blasen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈblaːzn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

blasen has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is blasen, spelled B-L-A-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Souffler.
  2. 2
    Jouer d'un instrument à vent.
  3. 3
    Souffler, venter.
  4. 4
    jemandem einen blasen : faire une fellation, une pipe à quelqu'un, sucer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how blasen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Zum Geburtstag bläst man Kerzen. - Pour son anniversaire, on souffle des bougies.
  2. Zur Erwärmung in die Hände blasen. - Souffler dans les mains pour se réchauffer

Synonyms

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "blasen"?
"blasen" is spelled B-L-A-S-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈblaːzn̩\.
What does "blasen" mean?
As a verb, "blasen" means: Souffler.
How do you pronounce "blasen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blasen" is \ˈblaːzn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blasen" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list