espace vert
\ɛs.pas vɛʁ\
The verdict
“espace vert” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Espace d’agrément végétalisé (par exemple engazonné, arboré, éventuellement planté de fleurs et d'arbres et buissons d'ornement, et souvent garni de pièces d’eau et cheminements).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | espace vert |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛs.pas vɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “espace vert” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for espace vert is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛs.pas vɛʁ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Espace d’agrément végétalisé (par exemple engazonné, arboré, éventuellement planté de fleurs et d'arbres et buissons d'ornement, et souvent garni de pièces d’eau et cheminements).".
No misspelling variants are generated for espace vert in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is espace vert, spelled E-S-P-A-C-E- -V-E-R-T.
Definition
- 1Espace d’agrément végétalisé (par exemple engazonné, arboré, éventuellement planté de fleurs et d'arbres et buissons d'ornement, et souvent garni de pièces d’eau et cheminements).
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “espace vert”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is E-S-P-A-C-E- -V-E-R-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɛs.pas vɛʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.