flatterie
French, noun/fla.tʁi/
flatterie is spelled F-L-A-T-T-E-R-I-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 47,811th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flatterie is a French feminine noun meaning “flattery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Louange fausse ou exagérée, donnée dans le dessein de plaire, de séduire, d’exploiter”.
What does flatterie mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineflattery
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Louange fausse ou exagérée, donnée dans le dessein de plaire, de séduire, d’exploiter.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of flatterie
- flatteries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flatterie?
- /fla.tʁi/
- \fla.tʁi\
- \flat.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flatterie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is flatterie in French?
flatterie appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).