plantureux

\plɑ̃.ty.ʁø\

/\plɑ̃.ty.ʁø\/ adj

The verdict

“plantureux” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est large, copieux, abondant, profus.

Corpus desk

Index FR-plantureux · plantureux · French

plantureux · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 plantureux
PropertyValue
Headwordplantureux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\plɑ̃.ty.ʁø\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « plantureux » en français

plantureuxreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

plantureux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \plɑ̃.ty.ʁø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for plantureux, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is plantureux, spelled P-L-A-N-T-U-R-E-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est large, copieux, abondant, profus.
  2. 2
    Qui est riche, fertile. Qui produit beaucoup.
  3. 3
    Bien en chair. Qui a des formes généreuses/opulentes.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Un dîner plantureux.
  2. On fit halte chemin faisant dans les dunes de Barham, où l'on avait dressé des pavillons et préparé une plantureuse collation; […].

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 "plantureux"?
"plantureux" is spelled P-L-A-N-T-U-R-E-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \plɑ̃.ty.ʁø\.
What does "plantureux" mean?
As an adjective, "plantureux" means: Qui est large, copieux, abondant, profus.
How do you pronounce "plantureux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "plantureux" is \plɑ̃.ty.ʁø\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "plantureux" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list