bleu du Vercors

\blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\

/\blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
15
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fromage bleu du Vercors de type bleu du Vercors-Sassenage.

Key facts for bleu du Vercors
PropertyValue
Headwordbleu du Vercors
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\
Letters15
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bleu du Vercors” sits in French frequency

bleu du Vercors falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

bleu du Vercors is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fromage bleu du Vercors de type bleu du Vercors-Sassenage.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for bleu du Vercors, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bleu du Vercors, spelled B-L-E-U- -D-U- -V-E-R-C-O-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fromage bleu du Vercors de type bleu du Vercors-Sassenage.

Synonyms

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 "bleu du Vercors"?
"bleu du Vercors" is spelled B-L-E-U- -D-U- -V-E-R-C-O-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is \blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\.
What does "bleu du Vercors" mean?
As a noun, "bleu du Vercors" means: Fromage bleu du Vercors de type bleu du Vercors-Sassenage.
How do you pronounce "bleu du Vercors"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bleu du Vercors" is \blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bleu du Vercors" come from?
"bleu du Vercors" 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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Using “bleu du Vercors”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is B-L-E-U- -D-U- -V-E-R-C-O-R-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \blø dy vɛʁ.kɔʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list