Flug
\fluːk\
The verdict
“Flug” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vol, (mouvement d'un corps dans les airs : avion, oiseau, feuille d'arbre, etc).
Corpus desk
Index FR-flug · Flug · French
Flug · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 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 | Flug |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fluːk\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Flug » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Flug is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fluːk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Flug has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Flug, spelled F-L-U-G.
Definition
- 1Vol, (mouvement d'un corps dans les airs : avion, oiseau, feuille d'arbre, etc).
- 2Vol (voyage en avion).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Flug appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Flug der Möwe über die Wellen des Ozeans.
Die Rauchschwalbe ist eigentlich unverwechselbar. Sie besitzt eine glänzende, schwarze Oberseite. Der Bauch ist weiß bis gelblich. Kehle und Stirn sind karminrot. Dank ihres langen, gegabelten Schwanzes kann man sie auch im Flug von der Mehlschwalbe unterscheiden.
Synonyms
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.