enviée
\ɑ̃.vje\
The verdict
“enviée” is uncommon French (frequency #86,683 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,683
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier de envier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-enviee · enviée · French
enviée · rank #86,683 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,683
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH envahisse
Nearest frequency peer: envahisse (-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 « enviée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- enluminés
enluminés
13,322 corpus weight
- enterrait
enterrait
13,321 corpus weight
- entrepose
entrepose
13,320 corpus weight
- envahisse
envahisse
13,319 corpus weight
- enviée
enviée
13,318 corpus weight
- Epsom
Epsom
13,315 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « enviée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enviée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.vje\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,683 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « enviée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
enviée is uncommon French at frequency #86,683 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.vje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier de envier.".
Zero misspellings are on record for enviée in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is enviée, spelled E-N-V-I-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier de envier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how enviée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une réussite enviée par le cousin italien, qui « en est au 68ᵉ gouvernement depuis la fin de la guerre », compte Marie-Claire Ponthoreau, professeure de droit public à l’université de Bordeaux.
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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