con comme une chaise

Name: con comme une chaise, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz\

/\kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz\/ adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“con comme une chaise” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French: 20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Très stupide.

Corpus desk

Index FR-con-comme-une-chaise · con comme une chaise · French

con comme une chaise · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
LEN-MEGA 20 letters
VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for con comme une chaise
Property	Value
Headword	con comme une chaise
Language	French
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	\kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz\
Letters	20
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « con comme une chaise » en français

con comme une chaisesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

con comme une chaise is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Très stupide.".

con comme une chaise has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is con comme une chaise, spelled C-O-N- -C-O-M-M-E- -U-N-E- -C-H-A-I-S-E.

Definition

1
Très stupide.

Synonyms

con comme la lune con comme un manche con comme un balai con comme une valise

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 "con comme une chaise"?

"con comme une chaise" is spelled C-O-N- -C-O-M-M-E- -U-N-E- -C-H-A-I-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz\.

What does "con comme une chaise" mean?

As an adjective, "con comme une chaise" means: Très stupide.

How do you pronounce "con comme une chaise"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "con comme une chaise" is \kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿yn ʃɛz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

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