déverbal
\de.vɛʁ.bal\
The verdict
“déverbal” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. 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) - Qui déverbalise.
Corpus desk
Index FR-deverbal · déverbal · French
déverbal · 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 "D" 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 | déverbal |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.vɛʁ.bal\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « déverbal » en français
Rare enough to double-check
déverbal is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.vɛʁ.bal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui déverbalise.".
déverbal doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is déverbal, spelled D-É-V-E-R-B-A-L.
Definition
- 1Qui déverbalise.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how déverbal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
De fait, il est très douteux si la langue magyare ait possédé, dès l’origine, un suffixe déverbal -ár, -ér, les mots formés à l’aide de cette désinence étant ou entièrement empruntés (pour la plupart au slave et à l’allemand).
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.