se foutre de la poire de

\sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\

/\sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\/ verb

The verdict

“se foutre de la poire de” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
24
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Se moquer de, en parlant de quelqu’un.

Key facts for se foutre de la poire de
PropertyValue
Headwordse foutre de la poire de
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “se foutre de la poire de” sits in French frequency

se foutre de la poire de falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for se foutre de la poire de is 24 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Se moquer de, en parlant de quelqu’un.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for se foutre de la poire de, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is se foutre de la poire de, spelled S-E- -F-O-U-T-R-E- -D-E- -L-A- -P-O-I-R-E- -D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se moquer de, en parlant de quelqu’un.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "se foutre de la poire de"?
"se foutre de la poire de" is spelled S-E- -F-O-U-T-R-E- -D-E- -L-A- -P-O-I-R-E- -D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\.
What does "se foutre de la poire de" mean?
As a verb, "se foutre de la poire de" means: Se moquer de, en parlant de quelqu’un.
How do you pronounce "se foutre de la poire de"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "se foutre de la poire de" is \sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "se foutre de la poire de" come from?
"se foutre de la poire de" 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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Using “se foutre de la poire de”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-E- -F-O-U-T-R-E- -D-E- -L-A- -P-O-I-R-E- -D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \sə futʁ də la pwaʁ də\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list