éhontément
\e.ɔ̃.te.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“éhontément” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière éhontée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ehontement · éhontément · French
éhontément · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "É" 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 | éhontément |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \e.ɔ̃.te.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « éhontément » en français
Rare enough to double-check
éhontément is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \e.ɔ̃.te.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "D’une manière éhontée.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for éhontément, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is éhontément, spelled É-H-O-N-T-É-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière éhontée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how éhontément appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L'exemple extrême d'une attitude utopique prônant la passivité a été celle de l'Église du XIXᵉ siècle proposant à la classe ouvrière éhontément exploitée de prendre patience, les souffrances subies sur cette terre lui ouvrant pour après la mort les portes du Paradis.
Elle qui l'avait activement encouragé, qui avait flirté éhontément avec lui au bureau au cours des jours suivants, même si elle l'avait repoussé après leur premier baiser.
This word in other languages
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.