thủm
\tʰum˧˨˧\
The verdict
“thủm” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui sent mauvais; fétide.
Corpus desk
Index FR-thum · thủm · French
thủm · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "T" 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 | thủm |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tʰum˧˨˧\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « thủm » en français
Rare enough to double-check
thủm is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \tʰum˧˨˧\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui sent mauvais; fétide.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for thủm, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is thủm, spelled T-H-Ủ-M.
Definition
- 1Qui sent mauvais; fétide.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how thủm appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nước mắm thủm
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.