BV
French, noun
BV is spelled B-V (2 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,661st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). BV is a French masculine noun meaning “alternative form of B/V” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does BV mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of B/V
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. Abréviation de bien vu (souvent utilisé pour signifier merci). 2. Abréviation de bravo.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of BV
- B/V alternative
- B./V. alternative
- B. V. alternative
- B.V. alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is BV in French?
BV appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).