bonne arrivée
\bɔ.n‿a.ʁi.ve\
The verdict
“bonne arrivée” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an interjection - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Bienvenue.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bonne arrivée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \bɔ.n‿a.ʁi.ve\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bonne arrivée” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for bonne arrivée is 13 letters long, classified as an interjection, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \bɔ.n‿a.ʁi.ve\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Bienvenue.".
No misspelling variants are generated for bonne arrivée in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is bonne arrivée, spelled B-O-N-N-E- -A-R-R-I-V-É-E.
Definition
- 1Bienvenue.
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.
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Using “bonne arrivée”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is B-O-N-N-E- -A-R-R-I-V-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \bɔ.n‿a.ʁi.ve\ (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.