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flatteur

French, noun/fla.tœʁ/

flatteur is spelled F-L-A-T-T-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears 2.1 times per million words in written French, the 20,080th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flatteur is a French masculine noun meaning “flatterer (one who flatters)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui flatte”.

What does flatteur mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    flattering

noun

  1. 1

    masculineflatterer (one who flatters)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui flatte, qui loue avec exagération. 2. Qui témoigne l’approbation, la louange, la faveur. 3. Qui est agréable.

noun: 1. Celui qui flatte.

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 flatteur

  • flatteuse feminine
  • flatteurs masculine plural
  • flatteuses feminine plural
  • flatteresse feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce flatteur?

  • /fla.tœʁ/
  • \fla.tœʁ\
  • [fla.tœʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to flatteur

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is flatteur in French?

flatteur appears 2.1 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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