flemmard

\flɛ.maʁ\

/\flɛ.maʁ\/ adj

The verdict

“flemmard” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,175. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,175
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a la flemme, qui manque de courage pour faire quoi que ce soit.

Corpus desk

Index FR-flemmard · flemmard · French

flemmard · rank #46,175 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,175
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH flattée

Nearest frequency peer: flattée (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « flemmard »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « flemmard » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for flemmard
PropertyValue
Headwordflemmard
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\flɛ.maʁ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#46,175
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « flemmard »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).flemmardse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « flattée » (#46,174), « Fleurus » (#46,176), « fonderies » (#46,177). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « flemmard » est au #46,175. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around flemmard (IPA \flɛ.maʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,175 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui a la flemme, qui manque de courage pour faire quoi que ce soit.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for flemmard, with forms such as "felmmard", "fflemmard", and "flemamrd". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is flemmard, spelled F-L-E-M-M-A-R-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a la flemme, qui manque de courage pour faire quoi que ce soit.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how flemmard appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le point principal, pour moi, c’est la flemme. Pour moi ce n’est pas une excuse la flemme. Vous êtes flemmards ? Ben je vais vous [ses élèves] déflemmardiser.
  2. Je ne crois pas aux ruptures. Les humains sont beaucoup trop flemmards pour ça.

Synonyms

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • felmmard
  • fflemmard
  • flemamrd
  • flemard
  • flemmadr
  • flemmardd
  • flemmarrd
  • flemmrad
  • fllemmard
  • flmemard
  • lfemmard

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of flemmard - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

felmmard2fflemmard1flemamrd2flemard1flemmadr2flemmardd1flemmarrd1flemmrad2
Edit distance from "flemmard"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "flemmard"?
"flemmard" is spelled F-L-E-M-M-A-R-D. The IPA pronunciation is \flɛ.maʁ\.
What does "flemmard" mean?
As an adjective, "flemmard" means: Qui a la flemme, qui manque de courage pour faire quoi que ce soit.
What are common misspellings of "flemmard"?
Common misspellings include "felmmard", "fflemmard", "flemamrd", "flemard", "flemmadr". The correct spelling is "flemmard".
How do you pronounce "flemmard"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flemmard" is \flɛ.maʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flemmard" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "flemmard", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list