enquerrer

\ɑ̃.ke.ʁe\

/\ɑ̃.ke.ʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“enquerrer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enquérir, demander.

Corpus desk

Index FR-enquerrer · enquerrer · French

enquerrer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for enquerrer
PropertyValue
Headwordenquerrer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.ke.ʁe\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « enquerrer » en français

enquerrersiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enquerrer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.ke.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Enquérir, demander.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for enquerrer, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is enquerrer, spelled E-N-Q-U-E-R-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Enquérir, demander.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how enquerrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Me voilà le culle posé sur des sièges aussi durs et froids qu’chez moi, les paumes pleines de la gourdasse dégoulinante de cervoise. Raah mon esprit est enfin préparé à subir votre berèle qu’est le Rugby. J’enquerre à Robert de savoir si Agelmaar le Normand joue encore. “Non ! Mais on a Guitoune ! Et c’est tout comme !”. Ainsi soit-il.
  2. Nous userons du même droit vis-à-vis des emprunteurs; nous examinerons si le prix des terrains a été majoré, si les matériaux employés sont de bonne qualité, et nous enquerrons de la moralité des demandeurs.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enquerrer"?
"enquerrer" is spelled E-N-Q-U-E-R-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.ke.ʁe\.
What does "enquerrer" mean?
As a verb, "enquerrer" means: Enquérir, demander.
How do you pronounce "enquerrer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enquerrer" is \ɑ̃.ke.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enquerrer" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list