sopor
\sɔ.pɔʁ\
The verdict
“sopor” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sommeil lourd et pesant, dont il est difficile de tirer les malades.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sopor · sopor · French
sopor · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- 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 | sopor |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɔ.pɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
sopor is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɔ.pɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sommeil lourd et pesant, dont il est difficile de tirer les malades.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sopor, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is sopor, spelled S-O-P-O-R.
Definition
- 1Sommeil lourd et pesant, dont il est difficile de tirer les malades.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sopor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Alors oubliant soudain son mal, mais poussant un cri tonitruant, il m’assaillit, m’arrachant à mon profond sopor.
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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.