place de village
\plas də vi.laʒ\
The verdict
“place de village” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Place publique au centre d’un village, généralement à proximité de l’église.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | place de village |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \plas də vi.laʒ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “place de village” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
place de village is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \plas də vi.laʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Place publique au centre d’un village, généralement à proximité de l’église.".
place de village has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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. The correct French form is place de village, spelled P-L-A-C-E- -D-E- -V-I-L-L-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Place publique au centre d’un village, généralement à proximité de l’église.
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “place de village”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-L-A-C-E- -D-E- -V-I-L-L-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \plas də vi.laʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.