coureur de filles
\ku.ʁœʁ də fij\
The verdict
“coureur de filles” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coureur-de-filles · coureur de filles · French
coureur de filles · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | coureur de filles |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.ʁœʁ də fij\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
coureur de filles is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ku.ʁœʁ də fij\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celui qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for coureur de filles, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is coureur de filles, spelled C-O-U-R-E-U-R- -D-E- -F-I-L-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Celui qui aime à séduire de nombreuses femmes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how coureur de filles appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Son mari était un brasseur d'affaires et un coureur de filles.
Synonyms
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.