fermeture Éclair
\fɛʁ.mə.ty.ʁ‿e.klɛʁ\
The verdict
“fermeture Éclair” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fermeture à glissière.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fermeture-eclair · fermeture Éclair · French
fermeture Éclair · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | fermeture Éclair |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fɛʁ.mə.ty.ʁ‿e.klɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
fermeture Éclair is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fɛʁ.mə.ty.ʁ‿e.klɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fermeture à glissière.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fermeture Éclair, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is fermeture Éclair, spelled F-E-R-M-E-T-U-R-E- -É-C-L-A-I-R.
Definition
- 1Fermeture à glissière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fermeture Éclair appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il le voit sortir maintenant de la poche de sa veste une fine blague de cuir souple dont il fait glisser la fermeture Éclair, tout cela avec beaucoup de précaution, de précision aussi (le vieil homme est sûrement un retraité, il dispose de loisirs, son temps est libre, cela se devine, il peut se dispenser de gestes nerveux, bousculés), et incliner sa pipe…
Il lui ôta ses bottes qui s'ouvraient sur le côté, grâce à une fermeture Éclair.
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.