chevanne
\ʃə.van\
The verdict
“chevanne” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ou Variante de chevesne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chevanne · chevanne · French
chevanne · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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 | chevanne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃə.van\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
chevanne is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʃə.van\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ou Variante de chevesne.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for chevanne, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is chevanne, spelled C-H-E-V-A-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1ou Variante de chevesne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how chevanne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En rivière, on prend la savalle ou chevanne ou meunier, dont la robe argentée éblouit quand il fait du soleil.
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.