inflexible
French, adjective/ɛ̃.flɛk.sibl/
inflexible is spelled I-N-F-L-E-X-I-B-L-E (10 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written French, the 31,386th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inflexible is a French adjective meaning “inflexible” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qu’on ne peut fléchir, plier, courber”.
What does inflexible mean in English?
adjective
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inflexible
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qu’on ne peut fléchir, plier, courber. 2. Qui ne se laisse pas émouvoir à compassion ; qui ne se laisse ébranler par aucune considération.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of inflexible
- inflexibles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inflexible?
- /ɛ̃.flɛk.sibl/
- \ɛ̃.flɛk.sibl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inflexible
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inflexible in French?
inflexible appears 1.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).