dur de la feuille
\dyʁ də la fœj\
The verdict
“dur de la feuille” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Un peu sourd, qui entend mal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dur-de-la-feuille · dur de la feuille · French
dur de la feuille · 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 "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 | dur de la feuille |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dyʁ də la fœj\ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dur de la feuille” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
dur de la feuille is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dyʁ də la fœj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Un peu sourd, qui entend mal.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dur de la feuille, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dur de la feuille, spelled D-U-R- -D-E- -L-A- -F-E-U-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Un peu sourd, qui entend mal.
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