souloir
\su.lwaʁ\
The verdict
“souloir” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avoir l’habitude de.
Corpus desk
Index FR-souloir · souloir · French
souloir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | souloir |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \su.lwaʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « souloir » en français
Rare enough to double-check
souloir is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \su.lwaʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Avoir l’habitude de.".
souloir has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is souloir, spelled S-O-U-L-O-I-R.
Definition
- 1Avoir l’habitude de.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how souloir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ne pense, Robertet, que cette Rome-ci Soit cette Rome-là, qui te soulait tant plaire. On n’y fait plus crédit, comme l’on soulait faire, On n’y fait plus l’amour, comme on soulait aussi.
[…], encore remarqua-t-il la brebis plus chérie de sa maîtresse, quoiqu’elle ne portât ce matin les rubans de diverses couleurs qu’elle soulait avoir à la tête en façon de guirlande, parce que la Bergère, atteinte de trop de déplaisir, ne s’était donné le loisir de l’agencer comme de coutume.
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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.