compte à vue
\kɔ̃.t‿a.vy\
The verdict
“compte à vue” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 12
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Compte bancaire ordinaire, utilisé pour les opérations courantes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | compte à vue |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.t‿a.vy\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “compte à vue” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
compte à vue is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.t‿a.vy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Compte bancaire ordinaire, utilisé pour les opérations courantes.".
compte à vue has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 compte à vue, spelled C-O-M-P-T-E- -À- -V-U-E.
Definition
- 1Compte bancaire ordinaire, utilisé pour les opérations courantes.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “compte à vue”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-M-P-T-E- -À- -V-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔ̃.t‿a.vy\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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.