envergure
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,239
in French word usage
Misspellings
13
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
envergure is aFrenchnoun. It means: État d’une voile enverguée. Pronounced \ɑ̃.vɛʁ.ɡyʁ\. It ranks #8,239 in French word frequency.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | envergure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.vɛʁ.ɡyʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,239 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for envergure is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.vɛʁ.ɡyʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #8,239 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for envergure, with forms such as "enevrgure", "ennvergure", and "envegrure". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is envergure, spelled E-N-V-E-R-G-U-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1État d’une voile enverguée.
- 2Il se dit aussi de la longueur des vergues d’un bâtiment.
- 3On désigne, dans un sens analogue, la largeur dans le haut.
- 4Étendue qu’il y a entre les deux extrémités des ailes déployées d’un volatile.
- 5Dimension transversale maxima d’un appareil de vol ou celle de certains de ses plans ou parties latérales accessoires.
- 6Étendue, rayon, dimension.
- 7Capacités intellectuelles, puissance.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: enevrgure,ennvergure,envegrure,enverggure,envergrue,enverguer,envergurre,enverrgure,enverugre,envregure,envvergure,evnergure,nevergure
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Misspelling Variants of "envergure"
Frequency rank: #8,239 in French
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