commérer
\kɔ.me.ʁe\
The verdict
“commérer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire des commérages.
Corpus desk
Index FR-commerer · commérer · French
commérer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" 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 | commérer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ.me.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « commérer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
commérer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ.me.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faire des commérages.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for commérer in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is commérer, spelled C-O-M-M-É-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Faire des commérages.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how commérer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il s'en va commérer, questionnailler et tâtillonner chez dona Mercedès, la mère du jeune monstre.
Et il se mit à commérer, par métier et par plaisir.
This word in other languages
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.