sex friend
The verdict
“sex friend” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: Personne avec laquelle l'on entretien une relation sexuelle en toute amitié.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sex friend |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɛks fʁɛnd\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sex friend” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for sex friend is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɛks fʁɛnd\. 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: "Personne avec laquelle l'on entretien une relation sexuelle en toute amitié.".
No misspelling variants are generated for sex friend in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is sex friend, spelled S-E-X- -F-R-I-E-N-D, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Personne avec laquelle l'on entretien une relation sexuelle en toute amitié.
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Using “sex friend”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is S-E-X- -F-R-I-E-N-D — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sɛks fʁɛnd\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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