Liévin
\lje.vɛ̃\
The verdict
“Liévin” is uncommon French (frequency #56,080 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,080
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lievin · Liévin · French
Liévin · rank #56,080 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,080
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH livrez
Nearest frequency peer: livrez (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Liévin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- liquidée
liquidée
43,924 corpus weight
- livrez
livrez
43,922 corpus weight
- Liévin
Liévin
43,921 corpus weight
- lordon
lordon
43,920 corpus weight
- lubies
lubies
43,919 corpus weight
- Maeva
Maeva
43,918 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Liévin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Liévin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \lje.vɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #56,080 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Liévin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Liévin is uncommon French at frequency #56,080 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \lje.vɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Liévin, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Liévin, spelled L-I-É-V-I-N.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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