préveil
\pʁe.vɛj\
The verdict
“préveil” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fête villageoise, fête foraine
Corpus desk
Index FR-preveil · préveil · French
préveil · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | préveil |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁe.vɛj\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « préveil » en français
Rare enough to double-check
préveil is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁe.vɛj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fête villageoise, fête foraine".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for préveil, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is préveil, spelled P-R-É-V-E-I-L.
Definition
- 1fête villageoise, fête foraine
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how préveil appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Se rendre à un préveil.
Le préveil c’est la fête du village où règne la plus grande animation.
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.