envoyé

/\ɑ̃.vwa.je\/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,411

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

19

similar word pairs

envoyé is aFrenchnoun. It means: Personne qui est envoyée quelque part par quelqu’un. Pronounced \ɑ̃.vwa.je\. It ranks #1,411 in French word frequency. Often confused with envoyer and envoyés.

Key facts for envoyé
PropertyValue
Headwordenvoyé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.vwa.je\
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,411
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of envoyé in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for envoyé is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.vwa.je\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,411 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Personne qui est envoyée quelque part par quelqu’un.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for envoyé, with forms such as "ennvoyé", "enovyé", and "envoye". 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 also participates in 19 confusable-pair relationships, "envoyer", "envoyés", "envoyez", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 envoyé, spelled E-N-V-O-Y-É, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personne qui est envoyée quelque part par quelqu’un.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ennvoyé,enovyé,envoye,envoyyé,envoéy,envvoyé,envyoé,evnoyé,nevoyé

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for envoyé

Misspelling Variants of "envoyé"

ennvoyé7enovyé6envoye6envoyyé7envoéy6envvoyé7envyoé6evnoyé6
Misspelling Variants of "envoyé"

Frequency rank: #1,411 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "envoyé"?
"envoyé" is spelled E-N-V-O-Y-É. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.vwa.je\.
What does "envoyé" mean?
As a noun, "envoyé" means: Personne qui est envoyée quelque part par quelqu’un.
What words are commonly confused with "envoyé"?
"envoyé" is commonly confused with "envoyer", "envoyés", "envoyez". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "envoyé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "envoyé" is \ɑ̃.vwa.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "envoyé" come from?
"envoyé" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.