fleur de la passion

\flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\

/\flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“fleur de la passion” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
19
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Liane originaire des régions tropicales, aux jolies fleurs.

Key facts for fleur de la passion
PropertyValue
Headwordfleur de la passion
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\
Letters19
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fleur de la passion” sits in French frequency

fleur de la passion falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fleur de la passion is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for fleur de la passion in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is fleur de la passion, spelled F-L-E-U-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-A-S-S-I-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Liane originaire des régions tropicales, aux jolies fleurs.
  2. 2
    Fleur de cette plante.

Synonyms

grenadillepassiflorepassionnaire

This word in other languages

passion flower(English)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fleur de la passion"?
"fleur de la passion" is spelled F-L-E-U-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-A-S-S-I-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is \flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\.
What does "fleur de la passion" mean?
As a noun, "fleur de la passion" means: Liane originaire des régions tropicales, aux jolies fleurs.
How do you pronounce "fleur de la passion"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fleur de la passion" is \flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fleur de la passion" come from?
"fleur de la passion" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “fleur de la passion”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is F-L-E-U-R- -D-E- -L-A- -P-A-S-S-I-O-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list