déshonorable
\de.zɔ.nɔ.ʁabl\
The verdict
“déshonorable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Déshonorant, qui déshonore.
Corpus desk
Index FR-deshonorable · déshonorable · French
déshonorable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | déshonorable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.zɔ.nɔ.ʁabl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
déshonorable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.zɔ.nɔ.ʁabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Déshonorant, qui déshonore.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for déshonorable in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 déshonorable, spelled D-É-S-H-O-N-O-R-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Déshonorant, qui déshonore.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how déshonorable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais c'était notre famille, ils étaient morts parce que juifs, ils avaient connu le sort funeste d'un peuple dont nous portions l'héritage et dans un monde ivre du mot mémoire, il paraissait déshonorable de s'en laver les mains.
Accepter une mission déshonorable.
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.