en quatrième vitesse

\ɑ̃ ka.tʁi.jɛm vi.tɛs\

/\ɑ̃ ka.tʁi.jɛm vi.tɛs\/ adv

The verdict

“en quatrième vitesse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
20
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rapidement.

Corpus desk

Index FR-en-quatrieme-vitesse · en quatrième vitesse · French

en quatrième vitesse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 20 letters
  • VOW-9 9 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "E" 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.

Key facts for en quatrième vitesse
PropertyValue
Headworden quatrième vitesse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\ɑ̃ ka.tʁi.jɛm vi.tɛs\
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « en quatrième vitesse » en français

en quatrième vitessesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

en quatrième vitesse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ɑ̃ ka.tʁi.jɛm vi.tɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Rapidement.".

No misspelling variants are generated for en quatrième vitesse in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is en quatrième vitesse, spelled E-N- -Q-U-A-T-R-I-È-M-E- -V-I-T-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rapidement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how en quatrième vitesse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. – Et maintenant, les enfants, filons en quatrième vitesse…
  2. Lui semble au contraire vouloir vivre sa vie en quatrième vitesse et cela aussi, c’est un fait politique tant cette volonté reflète une facette de sa personnalité.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "en quatrième vitesse"?
"en quatrième vitesse" is spelled E-N- -Q-U-A-T-R-I-È-M-E- -V-I-T-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃ ka.tʁi.jɛm vi.tɛs\.
What does "en quatrième vitesse" mean?
As an adverb, "en quatrième vitesse" means: Rapidement.
How do you pronounce "en quatrième vitesse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "en quatrième vitesse" is \ɑ̃ ka.tʁi.jɛm vi.tɛs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "en quatrième vitesse" come from?
"en quatrième vitesse" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list