évaguer
\e.va.ɡe\
The verdict
“évaguer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se disperser, se perdre dans le vague, dans ses rêves.
Corpus desk
Index FR-evaguer · évaguer · French
évaguer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "É" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | évaguer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.va.ɡe\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « évaguer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
évaguer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \e.va.ɡe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Se disperser, se perdre dans le vague, dans ses rêves.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for évaguer, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is évaguer, spelled É-V-A-G-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Se disperser, se perdre dans le vague, dans ses rêves.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how évaguer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] vous me recommandez de prier, mais alors, enseignez-moi le moyen de ne pas m’évaguer dans tous les sens, car aussitôt que je veux me grouper, je me désagrège ; […]
Que s’il avait le loisir de s’y rappeler les ardentes journées de Zli, il s’étonnerait peut-être de ce que la pensée, évaguée un moment vers l’azur, revînt si vite dans ce champs clos où il a mission de combattre; (…).
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.