leveuse
\lə.vøz\
The verdict
“leveuse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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) - Celle qui lève.
Corpus desk
Index FR-leveuse · leveuse · French
leveuse · 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 "L" 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 | leveuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lə.vøz\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « leveuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
leveuse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \lə.vøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for leveuse, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is leveuse, spelled L-E-V-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui lève.
- 2Femme qui achetait les dentelles chez les dentellières qui travaillaient à domicile, pour ensuite les revendre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how leveuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Enfin un coffret, sorte d’ancienne valise probablement de commissionnaire ou leveuse de dentelles, nous a paru digne de meubler l’une des vitrines, soit à cause de l’emploi qu’il est possible de lui assigner, soit ….
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.