peinturlurer
\pɛ̃.tyʁ.ly.ʁe\
The verdict
“peinturlurer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Peindre sans connaissance de la peinture, par amusement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-peinturlurer · peinturlurer · French
peinturlurer · 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 "P" 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 | peinturlurer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pɛ̃.tyʁ.ly.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « peinturlurer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
peinturlurer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \pɛ̃.tyʁ.ly.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Peindre sans connaissance de la peinture, par amusement.".
Zero misspellings are on record for peinturlurer in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is peinturlurer, spelled P-E-I-N-T-U-R-L-U-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Peindre sans connaissance de la peinture, par amusement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how peinturlurer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cet ensemble comprend environ une cinquantaine de petits bonshommes, violemment peinturlurés, qui représentent avec aplomb et raideur tout ce qu’il y a de plus aristocratique, de plus distingué, de plus officiel, dans le monde militaire et politique du Royaume-Uni.
Installé devant la table, près de la fenêtre, il feuillette des albums, il lit, il dessine, il peinturlure, il fait des devoirs d’écolier, mais aussi il rêvasse beaucoup.
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.