bravement
\bʁav.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“bravement” is uncommon French (frequency #67,337 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,337
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière brave.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bravement · bravement · French
bravement · rank #67,337 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,337
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH brame
Nearest frequency peer: brame (-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 « bravement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bouffi
bouffi
32,668 corpus weight
- bougeaient
bougeaient
32,667 corpus weight
- Boutros
Boutros
32,666 corpus weight
- brame
brame
32,665 corpus weight
- bravement
bravement
32,664 corpus weight
- breakdown
breakdown
32,663 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bravement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bravement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \bʁav.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #67,337 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bravement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bravement is uncommon French at frequency #67,337 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \bʁav.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
bravement doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, 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, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is bravement, spelled B-R-A-V-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière brave.
- 2D’une manière habile, adroite.
- 3Beaucoup.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bravement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il entra donc bravement dans cette allée où on n'y voyait goutte et, en poussant jusqu'au bout, il finit par mettre le pied sur une marche déjetée et la main sur une rampe branlante.
Il joua bravement son personnage.
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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