tumer

verb

The verdict

“tumer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - S'agiter, se démener.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tumer · tumer · French

tumer · 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 "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.

Key facts for tumer
PropertyValue
Headwordtumer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tumer » en français

tumerreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tumer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for tumer in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is tumer, spelled T-U-M-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    S'agiter, se démener.
  2. 2
    Gambader, sauter, danser.
  3. 3
    Tomber, s’enfoncer.
  4. 4
    Faire tomber, renverser.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how tumer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Li autre servent de canter Et jo servirai de tumer.
  2. Bien sai ke s'ame en infer tume Qui ne t'aime de tot son cuer

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tumer"?
"tumer" is spelled T-U-M-E-R.
What does "tumer" mean?
As a verb, "tumer" means: S'agiter, se démener.
What language does "tumer" come from?
"tumer" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list