entrevu
\ɑ̃.tʁə.vy\
The verdict
“entrevu” is uncommon French (frequency #54,562 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,562
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe entrevoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-entrevu · entrevu · French
entrevu · rank #54,562 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,562
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH entrecoupée
Nearest frequency peer: entrecoupée (-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 « entrevu »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- engendra
engendra
45,443 corpus weight
- enivrant
enivrant
45,442 corpus weight
- enjamber
enjamber
45,441 corpus weight
- entrecoupée
entrecoupée
45,440 corpus weight
- entrevu
entrevu
45,439 corpus weight
- erf
erf
45,436 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « entrevu » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entrevu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.tʁə.vy\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #54,562 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « entrevu » en français
Rare enough to double-check
entrevu is uncommon French at frequency #54,562 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.tʁə.vy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe entrevoir.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for entrevu, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is entrevu, spelled E-N-T-R-E-V-U.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier du verbe entrevoir.
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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