suiffard
\sɥi.faʁ\
The verdict
“suiffard” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se dit d'un animal trop gras.
Corpus desk
Index FR-suiffard · suiffard · French
suiffard · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | suiffard |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sɥi.faʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
suiffard is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sɥi.faʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for suiffard, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is suiffard, spelled S-U-I-F-F-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1Se dit d'un animal trop gras.
- 2Riche.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how suiffard appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
… qui permet de distinguer à poids égal et au même âge l'animal maigre de l'animal suiffard,… — (Carole Drogoul, Raymond Gadoud, Nutrition et alimentation des animaux d'élevage vol. 2, Éd. Éducagri, 1963)
Était−il assez suiffard, l'animal! Un vrai propriétaire; du linge blanc et des escarpins un peu chouettes!
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.