pleurer à chaudes larmes
\plœ.ʁe a ʃod laʁm\
The verdict
“pleurer à chaudes larmes” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 24
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pleurer abondamment.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pleurer-a-chaudes-larmes · pleurer à chaudes larmes · French
pleurer à chaudes larmes · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 24 letters
- VOW-9 9 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 | pleurer à chaudes larmes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \plœ.ʁe a ʃod laʁm\ |
| Letters | 24 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pleurer à chaudes larmes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pleurer à chaudes larmes is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \plœ.ʁe a ʃod laʁm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pleurer abondamment.".
pleurer à chaudes larmes has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is pleurer à chaudes larmes, spelled P-L-E-U-R-E-R- -À- -C-H-A-U-D-E-S- -L-A-R-M-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pleurer abondamment.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pleurer à chaudes larmes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
M. Petiot a chanté La Tosca et Mme Misère La Paimpolaise d’un air tellement triste que, quand elle en a été à « Il coule dans l’océan sans fond… », Gabriel s’est mis à pleurer à chaudes larmes. Mme Misère était très flattée.
Et je pleure, je pleure irrépressiblement, à chaudes et grosses et belles larmes de bonheur, tandis qu’autour de nous le monde s’engloutit et ne laisse plus de sensation que celle du regard de cet homme en la compagnie duquel je me sens quelqu’un et qui, me prenant gentiment la main, me sourit avec toute la chaleur du monde.
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.