muflier

\my.fli.je\

/\my.fli.je\/ noun

The verdict

“muflier” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Plante herbacée ou arbustive annuelle, de la famille des scrophulariacées, mais depuis 2009, des plantaginacées.

Corpus desk

Index FR-muflier · muflier · French

muflier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "M" 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 muflier
PropertyValue
Headwordmuflier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\my.fli.je\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « muflier » en français

mufliersiège 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

muflier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \my.fli.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plante herbacée ou arbustive annuelle, de la famille des scrophulariacées, mais depuis 2009, des plantaginacées.".

muflier doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is muflier, spelled M-U-F-L-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plante herbacée ou arbustive annuelle, de la famille des scrophulariacées, mais depuis 2009, des plantaginacées.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. M. Matignon trouve, avec enthousiasme, un muflier jaune, fort rare. Partout l'aubépine, la pervenche, le coquelicot; mais aucun bleuet en Provence.
  2. Le jardin que j’ai laissé desséché a reverdi et refleuri comme s’il avait le temps de s’amuser avant les gelées. Il a repoussé des roses, des anémones d’automne, des mufliers panachés, des nigelles d’un bleu charmant, des soucis d’un jaune pourpre.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "muflier"?
"muflier" is spelled M-U-F-L-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \my.fli.je\.
What does "muflier" mean?
As a noun, "muflier" means: Plante herbacée ou arbustive annuelle, de la famille des scrophulariacées, mais depuis 2009, des plantaginacées.
How do you pronounce "muflier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "muflier" is \my.fli.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "muflier" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list