cervidé
\sɛʁ.vi.de\
The verdict
“cervidé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mammifère ruminant présentant un nombre pair de doigts et portant généralement des bois, au moins en ce qui concerne le mâle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cervide · cervidé · French
cervidé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cervidé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɛʁ.vi.de\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cervidé » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cervidé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɛʁ.vi.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mammifère ruminant présentant un nombre pair de doigts et portant généralement des bois, au moins en ce qui concerne le mâle.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cervidé, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is cervidé, spelled C-E-R-V-I-D-É.
Definition
- 1Mammifère ruminant présentant un nombre pair de doigts et portant généralement des bois, au moins en ce qui concerne le mâle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cervidé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le plus grand cervidé (l’élan ou l’orignal) a la taille d’un grand cheval, le plus petit (le pudu ou poudou) a celle d’un lièvre.
Acil portait un cervidé qu’ils venaient de tuer.
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.