cramé comme une torche

\kʁa.me kɔ.m‿y.nə tɔʁʃ\

/\kʁa.me kɔ.m‿y.nə tɔʁʃ\/ adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
22
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-crame-comme-une-torche · cramé comme une torche · French

cramé comme une torche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 22 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 cramé comme une torche
PropertyValue
Headwordcramé comme une torche
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kʁa.me kɔ.m‿y.nə tɔʁʃ\
Letters22
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « cramé comme une torche » en français

cramé comme une torchen'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

cramé comme une torche is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kʁa.me kɔ.m‿y.nə tɔʁʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Complètement saoul.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for cramé comme une torche in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is cramé comme une torche, spelled C-R-A-M-É- -C-O-M-M-E- -U-N-E- -T-O-R-C-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Complètement saoul.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. "Quoi ? Toi, saoul ? Mais moi j’étais rond comme une queue de pelle, cramé comme une torche ! Non, tout ça c’est à cause de tout ce que me met Susanna dans le crâne depuis toutes ces années… Et aussi Ma Cornelia avant elle…"

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 "cramé comme une torche"?
"cramé comme une torche" is spelled C-R-A-M-É- -C-O-M-M-E- -U-N-E- -T-O-R-C-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kʁa.me kɔ.m‿y.nə tɔʁʃ\.
What does "cramé comme une torche" mean?
As an adjective, "cramé comme une torche" means: Complètement saoul.
How do you pronounce "cramé comme une torche"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cramé comme une torche" is \kʁa.me kɔ.m‿y.nə tɔʁʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cramé comme une torche" come from?
"cramé comme une torche" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list