avoir le ventre creux
The verdict
“avoir le ventre creux” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 21
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avoir très faim.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avoir-le-ventre-creux · avoir le ventre creux · French
avoir le ventre creux · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 21 letters
- VOW-8 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avoir le ventre creux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 21 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
avoir le ventre creux is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Avoir très faim.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for avoir le ventre creux, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is avoir le ventre creux, spelled A-V-O-I-R- -L-E- -V-E-N-T-R-E- -C-R-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Avoir très faim.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how avoir le ventre creux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Giuseppe s’était demandé si cette dame, ces gens instruits qui parlent et qui écrivent, savaient ce que c’était que d’avoir le ventre creux ?
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.