allées et venues

/\a.le.z‿e və.ny\/ noun

Letters

16 characters

Language

French

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allées et venues is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action d’aller et de venir plusieurs fois, déplacements incessants en tous sens. Pronounced \a.le.z‿e və.ny\.

Key facts for allées et venues
PropertyValue
Headwordallées et venues
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.le.z‿e və.ny\
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

allées et venues is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for allées et venues is 16 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.le.z‿e və.ny\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for allées et venues in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is allées et venues, spelled A-L-L-É-E-S- -E-T- -V-E-N-U-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’aller et de venir plusieurs fois, déplacements incessants en tous sens.
  2. 2
    Les pas et les démarches qu’on fait pour une affaire.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "allées et venues"?
"allées et venues" is spelled A-L-L-É-E-S- -E-T- -V-E-N-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.le.z‿e və.ny\.
What does "allées et venues" mean?
As a noun, "allées et venues" means: Action d’aller et de venir plusieurs fois, déplacements incessants en tous sens.
How do you pronounce "allées et venues"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "allées et venues" is \a.le.z‿e və.ny\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "allées et venues" come from?
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Data Source: 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.