Fleury

/\flœ.ʁi\/ name

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,411

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

15

similar word pairs

Fleury is aFrenchname. It means: Commune française, située dans le département de l’Aisne. Pronounced \flœ.ʁi\. Often confused with fury and flour.

Key facts for Fleury
PropertyValue
HeadwordFleury
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\flœ.ʁi\
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,411
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Fleury in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Fleury is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \flœ.ʁi\. Corpus data places it at rank #11,411 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Fleury, with forms such as "felury", "ffleury", and "fleruy". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "fury", "flour", "fleuve", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Fleury, spelled F-L-E-U-R-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de l’Aisne.
  2. 2
    Commune française, située dans le département de l’Aude.
  3. 3
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Manche.
  4. 4
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Moselle.
  5. 5
    Commune française, située dans le département de l’Oise.
  6. 6
    Commune française, située dans le département du Pas-de-Calais.
  7. 7
    Commune française, située dans le département de la Somme.
  8. 8
    Hameau de la commune de Ambly-Fleury et anciennement de la commune de Fleury-Montmarin, sises dans le département des Ardennes.
  9. 9
    Nom court de Fleury-Mérogis, localité française de l’Essonne.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: felury,ffleury,fleruy,fleurry,fleuryy,fleuyr,flleury,fluery,lfeury

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Fleury

Misspelling Variants of "Fleury"

felury6ffleury7fleruy6fleurry7fleuryy7fleuyr6flleury7fluery6
Misspelling Variants of "Fleury"

Frequency rank: #11,411 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fleury"?
"Fleury" is spelled F-L-E-U-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \flœ.ʁi\.
What does "Fleury" mean?
As a name, "Fleury" means: Commune française, située dans le département de l’Aisne.
What words are commonly confused with "Fleury"?
"Fleury" is commonly confused with "fury", "flour", "fleuve". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Fleury"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fleury" is \flœ.ʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fleury" come from?
"Fleury" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.