avit
\a.vi\
The verdict
“avit” is uncommon French (frequency #71,264 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,264
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe avir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avit · avit · French
avit · rank #71,264 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,264
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH avertisseurs
Nearest frequency peer: avertisseurs (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « avit »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- autofocus
autofocus
28,740 corpus weight
- avertisseurs
avertisseurs
28,738 corpus weight
- avit
avit
28,737 corpus weight
- aïeule
aïeule
28,736 corpus weight
- Baader
Baader
28,735 corpus weight
- bacillus
bacillus
28,734 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « avit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.vi\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #71,264 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « avit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
avit is uncommon French at frequency #71,264 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.vi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for avit in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is avit, spelled A-V-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe avir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe avir.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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