au diable vert

\o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\

/\o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\/ adv

The verdict

“au diable vert” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante de au diable vauvert.

Key facts for au diable vert
PropertyValue
Headwordau diable vert
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “au diable vert” sits in French frequency

au diable vert falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

au diable vert is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de au diable vauvert.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for au diable vert, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is au diable vert, spelled A-U- -D-I-A-B-L-E- -V-E-R-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de au diable vauvert.

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 "au diable vert"?
"au diable vert" is spelled A-U- -D-I-A-B-L-E- -V-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is \o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\.
What does "au diable vert" mean?
As an adverb, "au diable vert" means: Variante de au diable vauvert.
How do you pronounce "au diable vert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "au diable vert" is \o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "au diable vert" come from?
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Using “au diable vert”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-U- -D-I-A-B-L-E- -V-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \o djɑ.blə vɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list