flopée

\flɔ.pe\

/\flɔ.pe\/ noun

The verdict

“flopée” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,881. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,881
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grande quantité, foule, multitude.

Corpus desk

Index FR-flopee · flopée · French

flopée · rank #42,881 · 9 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,881
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH fleuret

Nearest frequency peer: fleuret (-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 « flopée »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « flopée » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

flopée vs flore
67% similar
flopée vs floue
67% similar
flopée vs flotte
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for flopée
PropertyValue
Headwordflopée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\flɔ.pe\
Letters6
Frequency rank#42,881
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « flopée »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).flopéese 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 « fleuret » (#42,880), « flyer » (#42,882), « flanquée » (#42,879). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « flopée » est au #42,881. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around flopée (IPA \flɔ.pe\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,881 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for flopée, with forms such as "fflopée", "fllopée", and "flopee". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "flore", "floue", "flotte", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is flopée, spelled F-L-O-P-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Grande quantité, foule, multitude.
  2. 2
    Volée de coups, correction, raclée.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Des chercheurs qui cherchent, il y en a des flopées, mais des chercheurs qui trouvent…
  2. J’ai une bonne flopée d’idées en train de mijoter sous mon casque, alors je prends un bout de papier et j’écris, histoire de me psychanalyser un brin.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • fflopée
  • fllopée
  • flopee
  • flopeé
  • floppée
  • floépe
  • flpoée
  • folpée
  • lfopée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of flopée - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

fflopée1fllopée1flopee1flopeé2floppée1floépe2flpoée2folpée2
Edit distance from "flopée"

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 "flopée"?
"flopée" is spelled F-L-O-P-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \flɔ.pe\.
What does "flopée" mean?
As a noun, "flopée" means: Grande quantité, foule, multitude.
What words are commonly confused with "flopée"?
"flopée" is commonly confused with "flore", "floue", "flotte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "flopée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "flopée" is \flɔ.pe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "flopée" come from?
"flopée" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list