péter plus haut que le trou

\pe.te ply o klə tʁu\

/\pe.te ply o klə tʁu\/ verb

The verdict

“péter plus haut que le trou” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
27
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Être snob ou trop orgueilleux.

Corpus desk

Index FR-peter-plus-haut-que-le-t · péter plus haut que le trou · French

péter plus haut que le trou · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 27 letters
  • VOW-10 10 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.

Key facts for péter plus haut que le trou
PropertyValue
Headwordpéter plus haut que le trou
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\pe.te ply o klə tʁu\
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « péter plus haut que le trou » en français

péter plus haut que le troun'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

péter plus haut que le trou is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \pe.te ply o klə tʁu\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Être snob ou trop orgueilleux.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for péter plus haut que le trou, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is péter plus haut que le trou, spelled P-É-T-E-R- -P-L-U-S- -H-A-U-T- -Q-U-E- -L-E- -T-R-O-U.

Definition

  1. 1
    Être snob ou trop orgueilleux.

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 "péter plus haut que le trou"?
"péter plus haut que le trou" is spelled P-É-T-E-R- -P-L-U-S- -H-A-U-T- -Q-U-E- -L-E- -T-R-O-U. The IPA pronunciation is \pe.te ply o klə tʁu\.
What does "péter plus haut que le trou" mean?
As a verb, "péter plus haut que le trou" means: Être snob ou trop orgueilleux.
How do you pronounce "péter plus haut que le trou"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "péter plus haut que le trou" is \pe.te ply o klə tʁu\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "péter plus haut que le trou" come from?
"péter plus haut que le trou" 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