con comme une valise
\kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿y.nə va.liz\
The verdict
“con comme une valise” 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) - Variante de con comme une valise sans poignée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-con-comme-une-valise · con comme une valise · French
con comme une valise · 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | con comme une valise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿y.nə va.liz\ |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « con comme une valise » en français
Rare enough to double-check
con comme une valise is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ̃ kɔ.m‿y.nə va.liz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de con comme une valise sans poignée.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for con comme une valise, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is con comme une valise, spelled C-O-N- -C-O-M-M-E- -U-N-E- -V-A-L-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Variante de con comme une valise sans poignée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how con comme une valise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il faut dire qu’elle était conne comme une valise et s’amusait à nous punir pour tout et n’importe quoi.
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.