ouvert
/uːˈvɛː/noun
ouvert is spelled O-U-V-E-R-T: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, ouvert means “A position in which the feet are apart, or a movement which brings them apart” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of ouvert is ouverts.
How many letters and syllables are in ouvert?
| Letters | 6: O-U-V-E-R-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 17 million words; the 122,704th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is ouvert?
Ouvert appears about once in every 17 million words in written English, the 122,704th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce ouvert?
- UK /uːˈvɛː/
Ouvert has 2 syllables (counted from the pronunciation).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with ouvert?
One word on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as ouvert from its last stressed vowel (/ɛ/, British pronunciation):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of ouvert
- ouverts plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does ouvert mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A position in which the feet are apart, or a movement which brings them apart.
- 2
An open-crotch undergarment.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does ouvert come from?
Borrowed from French ouvert. Doublet of apert and overt.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).