Cévennes

/\se.vɛn\/ name

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,273

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

Cévennes is aFrenchname. It means: Région naturelle du sud-est de la France. Pronounced \se.vɛn\. Often confused with chiennes and cavernes.

Key facts for Cévennes
PropertyValue
HeadwordCévennes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechName
IPA\se.vɛn\
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,273
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Cévennes in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for Cévennes is 8 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \se.vɛn\. Corpus data places it at rank #25,273 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Région naturelle du sud-est de la France.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Cévennes, with forms such as "ccévennes", "cevennes", and "cvéennes". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "chiennes", "cavernes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is Cévennes, spelled C-É-V-E-N-N-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Région naturelle du sud-est de la France.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccévennes,cevennes,cvéennes,céevnnes,cévenens,cévenes,cévenness,cévennse,cévnenes,cévvennes,écvennes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Cévennes

Misspelling Variants of "Cévennes"

ccévennes9cevennes8cvéennes8céevnnes8cévenens8cévenes7cévenness9cévennse8
Misspelling Variants of "Cévennes"

Frequency rank: #25,273 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Cévennes"?
"Cévennes" is spelled C-É-V-E-N-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \se.vɛn\.
What does "Cévennes" mean?
As a name, "Cévennes" means: Région naturelle du sud-est de la France.
What words are commonly confused with "Cévennes"?
"Cévennes" is commonly confused with "chiennes", "cavernes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Cévennes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Cévennes" is \se.vɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Cévennes" come from?
"Cévennes" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.