pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte

\plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\

/\plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\/ verb

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The verdict

“pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
27
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pleuvoir fortement.

Key facts for pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte
PropertyValue
Headwordpleuvoir comme à Gravelotte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\
Letters27
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte” sits in French frequency

pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pleuvoir fortement.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte, spelled P-L-E-U-V-O-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -À- -G-R-A-V-E-L-O-T-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pleuvoir fortement.

Synonyms

pleuvoir à verse

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte"?
"pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte" is spelled P-L-E-U-V-O-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -À- -G-R-A-V-E-L-O-T-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\.
What does "pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte" mean?
As a verb, "pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte" means: Pleuvoir fortement.
How do you pronounce "pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte" is \plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte" come from?
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Using “pleuvoir comme à Gravelotte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-L-E-U-V-O-I-R- -C-O-M-M-E- -À- -G-R-A-V-E-L-O-T-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \plø.vwaʁ kɔ.m‿a ɡʁav.lɔt\ (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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list