flügellahm
\ˈflyːɡl̩ˌlaːm\
The verdict
“flügellahm” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Blessé à l’aile et incapable de voler, parlant d’un oiseau.
Corpus desk
Index FR-flugellahm · flügellahm · French
flügellahm · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- 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 | flügellahm |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈflyːɡl̩ˌlaːm\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
flügellahm is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈflyːɡl̩ˌlaːm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for flügellahm, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is flügellahm, spelled F-L-Ü-G-E-L-L-A-H-M.
Definition
- 1Blessé à l’aile et incapable de voler, parlant d’un oiseau.
- 2découragé, faible, abattu, parlant d’une personne.
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.