entblößen

[ɛntˈbløːsn̩]

/[ɛntˈbløːsn̩]/ verb

The verdict

“entblößen” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Dénuder, mettre à nu, découvrir ; (aussi réflexif), sich entblößen : se dénuder, se découvrir

Key facts for entblößen
PropertyValue
Headwordentblößen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ɛntˈbløːsn̩]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “entblößen” sits in French frequency

entblößen falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for entblößen is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ɛntˈbløːsn̩]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

entblößen doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is entblößen, spelled E-N-T-B-L-Ö-S-S-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dénuder, mettre à nu, découvrir ; (aussi réflexif), sich entblößen : se dénuder, se découvrir
  2. 2
    Dépouiller.
  3. 3
    Dévoiler, révéler ; (aussi réflexif), sich entblößen : se dévoiler, se révéler.

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 "entblößen"?
"entblößen" is spelled E-N-T-B-L-Ö-SS-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɛntˈbløːsn̩].
What does "entblößen" mean?
As a verb, "entblößen" means: Dénuder, mettre à nu, découvrir ; (aussi réflexif), sich entblößen : se dénuder, se découvrir
How do you pronounce "entblößen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entblößen" is [ɛntˈbløːsn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entblößen" come from?
"entblößen" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “entblößen”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is E-N-T-B-L-Ö-S-S-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɛntˈbløːsn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list