drunkard
\ˈdɹʌŋ.kəd\
The verdict
“drunkard” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ivrogne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-drunkard · drunkard · French
drunkard · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | drunkard |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈdɹʌŋ.kəd\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « drunkard » en français
Rare enough to double-check
drunkard is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈdɹʌŋ.kəd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ivrogne.".
No misspelling variants are generated for drunkard in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is drunkard, spelled D-R-U-N-K-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1Ivrogne.
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.