Orvieto
\or.ˈvjɛ:.to\
The verdict
“Orvieto” is uncommon French (frequency #79,582 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,582
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Orvieto, commune d’Italie de la province de Terni dans la région d’Ombrie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-orvieto · Orvieto · French
Orvieto · rank #79,582 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,582
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH orientera
Nearest frequency peer: orientera (-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 « Orvieto »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ordonnera
ordonnera
20,421 corpus weight
- orientera
orientera
20,420 corpus weight
- Orvieto
Orvieto
20,419 corpus weight
- oscillateurs
oscillateurs
20,418 corpus weight
- outfit
outfit
20,416 corpus weight
- outillés
outillés
20,415 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Orvieto » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Orvieto |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \or.ˈvjɛ:.to\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #79,582 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Orvieto » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Orvieto is uncommon French at frequency #79,582 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \or.ˈvjɛ:.to\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Orvieto, commune d’Italie de la province de Terni dans la région d’Ombrie.".
Orvieto doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Orvieto, spelled O-R-V-I-E-T-O.
Definition
- 1Orvieto, commune d’Italie de la province de Terni dans la région d’Ombrie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Orvieto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il Duomo di Orvieto è la cattedrale della diocesi cittadina, capolavoro dell'architettura gotica italiana.
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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