n’importe comment

\nɛ̃.pɔʁt kɔ.mɑ̃\

/\nɛ̃.pɔʁt kɔ.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“n’importe comment” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - De façon approximative ; sans suivre aucune procédure.

Corpus desk

Index FR-n-importe-comment · n’importe comment · French

n’importe comment · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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 n’importe comment
PropertyValue
Headwordn’importe comment
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\nɛ̃.pɔʁt kɔ.mɑ̃\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « n’importe comment » en français

n’importe commentsiège 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

n’importe comment is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \nɛ̃.pɔʁt kɔ.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for n’importe comment in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is n’importe comment, spelled N-’-I-M-P-O-R-T-E- -C-O-M-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    De façon approximative ; sans suivre aucune procédure.
  2. 2
    Par tous les moyens possibles.
  3. 3
    De toute façon.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il s'agit également de ne pas techniquement agir n'importe comment à son égard, ni de le laisser tout manipuler : […].
  2. M. Louis Michel continue à donner l'impression au monde entier que le Congo est une porcherie où n'importe quel ignare peut devenir Chef de l’État et s'amuser à diriger n'importe comment.

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 "n’importe comment"?
"n’importe comment" is spelled N-’-I-M-P-O-R-T-E- -C-O-M-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \nɛ̃.pɔʁt kɔ.mɑ̃\.
What does "n’importe comment" mean?
As an adverb, "n’importe comment" means: De façon approximative ; sans suivre aucune procédure.
How do you pronounce "n’importe comment"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "n’importe comment" is \nɛ̃.pɔʁt kɔ.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "n’importe comment" come from?
"n’importe comment" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list