falzar
\fal.zaʁ\
The verdict
“falzar” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pantalon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-falzar · falzar · French
falzar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | falzar |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fal.zaʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « falzar » en français
Rare enough to double-check
falzar is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fal.zaʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for falzar, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is falzar, spelled F-A-L-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1Pantalon.
- 2Culotte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how falzar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Selon Lucien Rigaud, le falzar désignait un pantalon de travail, « le pantalon de toile que l'ouvrier met par-dessus son autre pantalon. Ce dernier est ordinairement désigné sous le nom de dalzar. » (Lucien Rigaud, Dictionnaire du jargon parisien : l'argot ancien et l'argot moderne, P. Ollendorff, 1878, page 147.) Le dalzar cité par Rigaud serait lui-même…
Son falzar, il ne tenait plus qu’avec des ficelles et des épingles de nourrice.
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.