tomber des curés
\tɔ̃.be dɛ ky.ʁe\
The verdict
“tomber des curés” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pleuvoir abondamment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tomber des curés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tɔ̃.be dɛ ky.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tomber des curés” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tomber des curés is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \tɔ̃.be dɛ ky.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pleuvoir abondamment.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tomber des curés, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 tomber des curés, spelled T-O-M-B-E-R- -D-E-S- -C-U-R-É-S.
Definition
- 1Pleuvoir abondamment.
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.
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Using “tomber des curés”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-O-M-B-E-R- -D-E-S- -C-U-R-É-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tɔ̃.be dɛ ky.ʁe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.