fleurent
\flœʁ\
The verdict
“fleurent” is uncommon French (frequency #96,933 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,933
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de fleurer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fleurent · fleurent · French
fleurent · rank #96,933 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,933
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fleurant
Nearest frequency peer: fleurant (-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 « fleurent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- flemmarde
flemmarde
3,071 corpus weight
- Flessel
Flessel
3,070 corpus weight
- fleurant
fleurant
3,069 corpus weight
- fleurent
fleurent
3,068 corpus weight
- flottilles
flottilles
3,067 corpus weight
- fléchées
fléchées
3,066 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « fleurent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fleurent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \flœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #96,933 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « fleurent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
fleurent is uncommon French at frequency #96,933 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \flœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
fleurent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is fleurent, spelled F-L-E-U-R-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de fleurer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de fleurer.
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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