buvons
\by.vɔ̃\
The verdict
“buvons” is uncommon French (frequency #51,327 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,327
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de boire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-buvons · buvons · French
buvons · rank #51,327 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,327
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Busch
Nearest frequency peer: Busch (-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 « buvons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bruitages
bruitages
48,677 corpus weight
- buggy
buggy
48,676 corpus weight
- Busch
Busch
48,675 corpus weight
- buvons
buvons
48,674 corpus weight
- Bélisaire
Bélisaire
48,673 corpus weight
- calamiteux
calamiteux
48,671 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « buvons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | buvons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \by.vɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #51,327 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « buvons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
buvons is uncommon French at frequency #51,327 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \by.vɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for buvons, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is buvons, spelled B-U-V-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de boire.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de boire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how buvons appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous buvons du rouge-limé, parce qu’on peut en boire jusque tard dans la nuit.
Buvons à notre jeune général suissisé…
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).