lauré
\lɔ.ʁe\
The verdict
“lauré” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est entouré, orné de laurier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-laure · lauré · French
lauré · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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 | lauré |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \lɔ.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lauré » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lauré is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \lɔ.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for lauré, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is lauré, spelled L-A-U-R-É.
Definition
- 1Qui est entouré, orné de laurier.
- 2Récompensé, qui a obtenu un prix, une distinction.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lauré appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tête laurée.
Maigre immortalité noire et dorée, Consolatrice affreusement laurée, Qui de la mort fais un sein maternel, — (Paul Valéry, Le Cimetière marin, 1920)
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.