indémerdable
\ɛ̃.de.mɛʁ.dabl\
The verdict
“indémerdable” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifie une situation difficile pour laquelle l’on n’entrevoit pas de solution.
Corpus desk
Index FR-indemerdable · indémerdable · French
indémerdable · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "I" 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 | indémerdable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.de.mɛʁ.dabl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
indémerdable is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.de.mɛʁ.dabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualifie une situation difficile pour laquelle l’on n’entrevoit pas de solution.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for indémerdable, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is indémerdable, spelled I-N-D-É-M-E-R-D-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qualifie une situation difficile pour laquelle l’on n’entrevoit pas de solution.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how indémerdable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je te trouve un peu ingrate : je viens te chercher alors que tu t'es mise toi-même dans un pétrin indémerdable, et toi tu me cherches des noises.
Mais Michel Rocard, honnêtement, avance une autre raison : « J'ai refusé le poste parce que je savais le truc indémerdable. Ils valsent tout le temps, les ministres de l'Éducation nationale ! […]. »
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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.