laveuse

/\la.vøz\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#66,059

in French word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

laveuse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Celle qui lave par métier ou fonction. Pronounced \la.vøz\.

Key facts for laveuse
PropertyValue
Headwordlaveuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\la.vøz\
Letters7
Frequency rank#66,059
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for laveuse is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \la.vøz\. Corpus data places it at rank #66,059 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for laveuse in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.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 laveuse, spelled L-A-V-E-U-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle qui lave par métier ou fonction.
  2. 2
    Machine pour le dessuintage des laines.
  3. 3
    Machine pour le lavage de différents produits, avant ou après fabrication.
  4. 4
    Appareil électro-ménager domestique permettant de laver le linge, alimenté à l’électricité et comportant un système de commande pour régler la température de l’eau de lavage, destiné à automatiser la lessive ; muni d’une ou deux arrivées d’eau et d’une évacuation des eaux usées, cet appareil permet de laver, d’essorer et parfois même de sécher les vêtements et le linge de maison dans un tambour rotatif. → voir machine à laver
  5. 5
    Machine électrique qui sert à laver le linge (mais qui ne l’essore pas).

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #66,059 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "laveuse"?
"laveuse" is spelled L-A-V-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \la.vøz\.
What does "laveuse" mean?
As a noun, "laveuse" means: Celle qui lave par métier ou fonction.
How do you pronounce "laveuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "laveuse" is \la.vøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "laveuse" come from?
"laveuse" 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. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.