prévente
\pʁe.vɑ̃t\
The verdict
“prévente” is uncommon French (frequency #55,531 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,531
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vente avant un événement, avant la mise à disposition au grand public.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prevente · prévente · French
prévente · rank #55,531 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,531
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prépositions
Nearest frequency peer: prépositions (-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 « prévente »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- précédait
précédait
44,473 corpus weight
- prématurées
prématurées
44,472 corpus weight
- prépositions
prépositions
44,471 corpus weight
- prévente
prévente
44,470 corpus weight
- pueblo
pueblo
44,469 corpus weight
- pui
pui
44,468 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « prévente » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | prévente |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁe.vɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #55,531 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « prévente » en français
Rare enough to double-check
prévente is uncommon French at frequency #55,531 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʁe.vɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
prévente has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is prévente, spelled P-R-É-V-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Vente avant un événement, avant la mise à disposition au grand public.
- 2Billet obtenu de cette manière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how prévente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La prévente favorise le montage financier du film.
Les billets sont à 34 euros en prévente ou 42 euros sur place.
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); 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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