ayurveda

\a.jyʁ.ve.da\

/\a.jyʁ.ve.da\/ noun

The verdict

“ayurveda” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Médecine traditionnelle hindoue.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ayurveda · ayurveda · French

ayurveda · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 ayurveda
PropertyValue
Headwordayurveda
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.jyʁ.ve.da\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ayurveda » en français

ayurvedareste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ayurveda is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.jyʁ.ve.da\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Médecine traditionnelle hindoue.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ayurveda, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ayurveda, spelled A-Y-U-R-V-E-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Médecine traditionnelle hindoue.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’ayurvéda puise ses sources dans le Véda, ensemble de textes sacrés de l’Inde antique et ses principes sont ceux de ce qu’on appelle aujourd’hui la « médecine naturelle ».
  2. L’ayurveda, la médecine traditionnelle indienne, transmise à la fois par voie orale et textuelle, consacre en partie l’un de ses piliers, le Salakya tantra, aux opérations de l’œil.

Synonyms

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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 "ayurveda"?
"ayurveda" is spelled A-Y-U-R-V-E-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is \a.jyʁ.ve.da\.
What does "ayurveda" mean?
As a noun, "ayurveda" means: Médecine traditionnelle hindoue.
How do you pronounce "ayurveda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ayurveda" is \a.jyʁ.ve.da\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ayurveda" come from?
"ayurveda" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list