livet
\li.vɛ\
The verdict
“livet” is uncommon French (frequency #75,850 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,850
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ligne d'intersection entre le pont et la coque d'un navire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-livet · livet · French
livet · rank #75,850 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,850
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lithographe
Nearest frequency peer: lithographe (-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 « livet »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lind
lind
24,155 corpus weight
- lithographe
lithographe
24,152 corpus weight
- livet
livet
24,151 corpus weight
- livrèrent
livrèrent
24,150 corpus weight
- lobotomie
lobotomie
24,148 corpus weight
- loisible
loisible
24,146 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « livet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | livet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \li.vɛ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,850 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « livet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
livet is uncommon French at frequency #75,850 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \li.vɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for livet, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is livet, spelled L-I-V-E-T.
Definition
- 1Ligne d'intersection entre le pont et la coque d'un navire.
- 2Celui qui joue le dernier au billard.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how livet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
S'il est besoin de préciser : « livet en abord » — c'est-à-dire sur le pourtour extérieur —, par opposition au « livet à l'axe », qui est l'intersection du pont avec le plan longitudinal.
Le creux sur quille est la distance verticale mesurée de la ligne de quille à la face supérieure du barrot au livet en abord du pont de travail. (Organisation maritime internationale, Recueil de règles de sécurité pour les pêcheurs et les navires de pêche, 2005
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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