porte vitrée

noun

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The verdict

“porte vitrée” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
12
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Porte qui est partagée dans toute sa hauteur ou seulement à moitié par des croisillons de bois ou de fer, dont les vides sont remplis par des carreaux de verre ou des glaces.

Key facts for porte vitrée
PropertyValue
Headwordporte vitrée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “porte vitrée” sits in French frequency

porte vitrée 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

porte vitrée is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Porte qui est partagée dans toute sa hauteur ou seulement à moitié par des croisillons de bois ou de fer, dont les vides sont remplis par des carreaux de verre ou des glaces.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for porte vitrée, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is porte vitrée, spelled P-O-R-T-E- -V-I-T-R-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Porte qui est partagée dans toute sa hauteur ou seulement à moitié par des croisillons de bois ou de fer, dont les vides sont remplis par des carreaux de verre ou des glaces.

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 "porte vitrée"?
"porte vitrée" is spelled P-O-R-T-E- -V-I-T-R-É-E.
What does "porte vitrée" mean?
As a noun, "porte vitrée" means: Porte qui est partagée dans toute sa hauteur ou seulement à moitié par des croisillons de bois ou de fer, dont les vides sont remplis par des carreaux de verre ou des glaces.
What language does "porte vitrée" come from?
"porte vitrée" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “porte vitrée”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is P-O-R-T-E- -V-I-T-R-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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