brevetées

\bʁəv.te\

/\bʁəv.te\/ adj

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The verdict

“brevetées” is uncommon French (frequency #85,534 among 227,490 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,534
frequency rank, French
227,490
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de breveté.

Key facts for brevetées
PropertyValue
Headwordbrevetées
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\bʁəv.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#85,534
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “brevetées” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). brevetées lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

brevetées is uncommon French at frequency #85,534 among 227,490 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bʁəv.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de breveté.".

brevetées doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 brevetées, spelled B-R-E-V-E-T-É-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de breveté.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "brevetées"?
"brevetées" is spelled B-R-E-V-E-T-É-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \bʁəv.te\.
What does "brevetées" mean?
As an adjective, "brevetées" means: Féminin pluriel de breveté.
How do you pronounce "brevetées"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brevetées" is \bʁəv.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brevetées" come from?
"brevetées" 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 “brevetées”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is B-R-E-V-E-T-É-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \bʁəv.te\ (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

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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