aviné

\a.vi.ne\

/\a.vi.ne\/ adj

The verdict

“aviné” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Qui boit beaucoup d’alcool ou de boisson alcoolisée.

Corpus desk

Index FR-avine · aviné · French

aviné · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" 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 aviné
PropertyValue
Headwordaviné
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.vi.ne\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « aviné » en français

avinén'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

aviné is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.vi.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for aviné in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is aviné, spelled A-V-I-N-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui boit beaucoup d’alcool ou de boisson alcoolisée.
  2. 2
    Qui est le produit de l'ivresse alcoolique ou de l'alcoolisme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Débraillés, avinés, écorchés, les mousquetaires du roi, ou plutôt ceux de M. de Tréville, s’épandaient dans les cabarets, dans les promenades, dans les jeux publics.
  2. C’est sans doute que le beaujolais nouveau pue trop la sueur d’une populace avinée de nostalgie du vin de soif, contrairement à la noble modernité de ces flacons de pauillac et de saint-émilion, qui n’en sont d’ailleurs plus, tant la poussière de chêne neuf saturant leurs tanins laisse croire qu’ils ont été élevés dans des cercueils.

Synonyms

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 "aviné"?
"aviné" is spelled A-V-I-N-É. The IPA pronunciation is \a.vi.ne\.
What does "aviné" mean?
As an adjective, "aviné" means: Qui boit beaucoup d’alcool ou de boisson alcoolisée.
How do you pronounce "aviné"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aviné" is \a.vi.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aviné" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list