fleur de la passion

\flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\

/\flœʁ də la pa.sjɔ̃\/ noun

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 September 3, 2026) - Liane originaire des régions tropicales, aux jolies fleurs.

Corpus desk

Index FR-fleur-de-la-passion · fleur de la passion · French

fleur de la passion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 19 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "F" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

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)

Longue queue: rang de « fleur de la passion » en français

fleur de la passionn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les fleurs de la passion sont presque toutes originaires d’Amérique du sud.
  2. Maître Huylten […] tira le rideau de la fenêtre, qui laissa voir au soleil une fleur de la passion avec sa couronne d'épine, son éponge, son fouet, ses clous et les cinq plaies de Notre-Seigneur.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list