vivant
/vɪˈvænt/obsolete
vivant is spelled V-I-V-A-N-T: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 73,203rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, vivant means “In mort, bridge, and similar games, the partner of dummy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in vivant?
| Letters | 6: V-I-V-A-N-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 73,203rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
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).
How common is vivant?
Vivant appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 73,203rd 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 vivant?
- /vɪˈvænt/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-vivant.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does vivant mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
obsoleteIn mort, bridge, and similar games, the partner of dummy.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does vivant come from?
Borrowed from French vivant (“living”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).