flott
\flɔt\
The verdict
“flott” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rapide(ment).
Corpus desk
Index FR-flott · flott · French
flott · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | flott |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \flɔt\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
flott is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \flɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
flott 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is flott, spelled F-L-O-T-T.
Definition
- 1Rapide(ment).
- 2Joli, qui a de l'allant / de l'allure, qui a du chien
- 3Chic, à la mode, décontracté.
- 4Pour un bateau, une voiture etc. Qui avance bien. Pour une personne A l'aise
- 5Cool, nonchalant (caractérise un comportement).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how flott appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Kellner arbeitet ja flott. - Ce serveur travaille vraiment vite, il est dégourdi
Die Arbeit geht flott voran. - Le travail avance vite
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.