enfle
French, adjective
enfle is spelled E-N-F-L-E (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 41,186th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Enfle is a French adjective meaning “swollen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of enfler. With an accent, enflé is a different word: “swollen”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Enflé, gonflé”.
What does enfle mean in English?
adjective
- 1
swollen
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- 2
second-person singular imperative
adjective
- 1
swollen
verb
- 1
past participle of enfler
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est soumis à une enflure.
noun: 1. Action d'enfler. 2. Jeu de carte où le joueur qui ne pose pas de carte voit son jeu s'enfler des cartes que les autres jettent.
adjective: 1. Enflé, gonflé.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of enfle
- enflée feminine
- enflés masculine plural
- enflées feminine plural
- enfles plural
- enfle
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to enfle
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is enfle in French?
enfle appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).