flaco

adj

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#88,634

in French word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

flaco is anFrenchadj. It means: Maigre, qui a peu de chair.

Key facts for flaco
PropertyValue
Headwordflaco
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
Letters5
Frequency rank#88,634
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of flaco in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for flaco is 5 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #88,634 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for flaco in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is flaco, spelled F-L-A-C-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Maigre, qui a peu de chair.
  2. 2
    Mou, faible sans forces, qui ne peut pas résister.
  3. 3
    Influençable, Se dit de l'esprit : qui peut facilement changer d'opinion, d'avis.
  4. 4
    Se dit d'un argument qui n'a pas de poids.

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #88,634 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "flaco"?
"flaco" is spelled F-L-A-C-O.
What does "flaco" mean?
As an adj, "flaco" means: Maigre, qui a peu de chair.
What language does "flaco" come from?
"flaco" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.