benvenuto
\ben.ve.ˈnu.to\
The verdict
“benvenuto” is uncommon French (frequency #67,319 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,319
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bienvenu, qui arrive à propos, que l’on accueille avec plaisir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-benvenuto · benvenuto · French
benvenuto · rank #67,319 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,319
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH benigno
Nearest frequency peer: benigno (-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 « benvenuto »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- becca
becca
32,685 corpus weight
- Beltrame
Beltrame
32,684 corpus weight
- benigno
benigno
32,683 corpus weight
- benvenuto
benvenuto
32,682 corpus weight
- bestiale
bestiale
32,681 corpus weight
- biker
biker
32,680 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « benvenuto » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | benvenuto |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ben.ve.ˈnu.to\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #67,319 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « benvenuto » en français
Rare enough to double-check
benvenuto is uncommon French at frequency #67,319 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ben.ve.ˈnu.to\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bienvenu, qui arrive à propos, que l’on accueille avec plaisir.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for benvenuto, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is benvenuto, spelled B-E-N-V-E-N-U-T-O.
Definition
- 1Bienvenu, qui arrive à propos, que l’on accueille avec plaisir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how benvenuto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
benvenuto in casa mia.
benvenuta in Italia.
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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