enivrer
\ɑ̃.ni.vʁe\
The verdict
“enivrer” is uncommon French (frequency #59,261 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,261
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rendre ivre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-enivrer · enivrer · French
enivrer · rank #59,261 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,261
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH enfonçait
Nearest frequency peer: enfonçait (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « enivrer »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- encablures
encablures
40,743 corpus weight
- enfantillag…
enfantillages
40,742 corpus weight
- enfonçait
enfonçait
40,741 corpus weight
- enivrer
enivrer
40,740 corpus weight
- enregistrera
enregistrera
40,739 corpus weight
- ensorcelé
ensorcelé
40,738 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « enivrer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enivrer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ni.vʁe\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #59,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « enivrer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
enivrer is uncommon French at frequency #59,261 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.ni.vʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for enivrer in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 enivrer, spelled E-N-I-V-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Rendre ivre.
- 2Causer, en parlant de certaines autres choses, un étourdissement, un trouble de la raison, semblable à celui qu’on éprouve dans l’ivresse.
- 3Enorgueillir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how enivrer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les tailleurs de pierre mènent à peu près la vie de nos ouvriers de grandes villes; presque tous s’enivrent le dimanche et fêtent religieusement le lundi.
Nous ne pouvons pas croire qu’on haïsse et qu’on fasse le mal pour le mal. Moi-même j’ai besoin de faire un effort de raison pour m’effrayer de l’approche de ces hommes que je ne hais point. J’ai besoin de me rappeler que la guerre enivre, et qu’un soldat en campagne n’est pas un être jouissant de ses facultés habituelles.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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