holprig

\ˈhɔlpʀɪç\

/\ˈhɔlpʀɪç\/ adj

The verdict

“holprig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cahoteux, accidenté, défoncé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-holprig · holprig · French

holprig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" 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.

Key facts for holprig
PropertyValue
Headwordholprig
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈhɔlpʀɪç\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « holprig » en français

holprigsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

holprig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈhɔlpʀɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

holprig doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is holprig, spelled H-O-L-P-R-I-G.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cahoteux, accidenté, défoncé.
  2. 2
    Hésitant, heurté.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Irgendwann wurde die Fahrt so holprig, dass das Kind im Auto aus seinem Sitz flog und mit dem Kopf gegen das Dach stieß.
  2. eine holprige Strasse

Synonyms

Hinkendstolperndunebenrumplighügelig

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "holprig"?
"holprig" is spelled H-O-L-P-R-I-G. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈhɔlpʀɪç\.
What does "holprig" mean?
As an adjective, "holprig" means: Cahoteux, accidenté, défoncé.
How do you pronounce "holprig"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "holprig" is \ˈhɔlpʀɪç\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "holprig" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list