schmer
\ʃmɛʁ\
The verdict
“schmer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cigarette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-schmer · schmer · French
schmer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" 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 | schmer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃmɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « schmer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
schmer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃmɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cigarette.".
No misspelling variants are generated for schmer in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 schmer, spelled S-C-H-M-E-R.
Definition
- 1Cigarette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how schmer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’ai connu une fille qui disait que, pour elle, griller une schmer, lui procure la même sensation que faire l’amour. Ca m’a scotché.
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.