blavet
\bla.vɛ\
The verdict
“blavet” is uncommon French (frequency #73,769 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,769
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom vulgaire de la russule verdoyante, une espèce de champignon basidiomycète comestible que l’on trouve dans le midi de la France, également appelée palomet (Russula virescens).
Corpus desk
Index FR-blavet · blavet · French
blavet · rank #73,769 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,769
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH blasphémer
Nearest frequency peer: blasphémer (-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 « blavet »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- blache
blache
26,235 corpus weight
- blades
blades
26,234 corpus weight
- blasphémer
blasphémer
26,233 corpus weight
- blavet
blavet
26,232 corpus weight
- bluegrass
bluegrass
26,231 corpus weight
- bobin
bobin
26,230 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « blavet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blavet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bla.vɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #73,769 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « blavet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
blavet is uncommon French at frequency #73,769 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bla.vɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom vulgaire de la russule verdoyante, une espèce de champignon basidiomycète comestible que l’on trouve dans le midi de la France, également appelée palomet (Russula virescens).".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for blavet, 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 blavet, spelled B-L-A-V-E-T.
Definition
- 1Nom vulgaire de la russule verdoyante, une espèce de champignon basidiomycète comestible que l’on trouve dans le midi de la France, également appelée palomet (Russula virescens).
Synonyms
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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