flatteurs
\fla.tœʁ\
The verdict
“flatteurs” is uncommon French (frequency #50,833 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,833
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de flatteur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-flatteurs · flatteurs · French
flatteurs · rank #50,833 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,833
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH firmware
Nearest frequency peer: firmware (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « flatteurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fiertés
fiertés
49,170 corpus weight
- firmware
firmware
49,169 corpus weight
- flatteurs
flatteurs
49,168 corpus weight
- folioles
folioles
49,167 corpus weight
- fondamental…
fondamentaliste
49,166 corpus weight
- foreman
foreman
49,165 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « flatteurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flatteurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fla.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #50,833 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « flatteurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
flatteurs is uncommon French at frequency #50,833 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fla.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de flatteur.".
flatteurs has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is flatteurs, spelled F-L-A-T-T-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de flatteur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how flatteurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et ne voit-on pas, en plein vingtième siècle que nous sommes, s’agiter et pérambuler des suffisances harnachées de tous les hochets flatteurs, mais dont la seule prétention constitue le mérite, des faux-cols éblouissants surmontés d’officielle sottise et, de-ci de-là, quelques gredins dont s’adorne le blason tel que le définissait Aurélien Scholl : « de g…
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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