renvoyer
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,435
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
8
similar word pairs
renvoyer is aFrenchverb. It means: Envoyer à nouveau. Pronounced \ʁɑ̃.vwa.je\. It ranks #6,435 in French word frequency. Often confused with renvoyés and renvoyez.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | renvoyer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁɑ̃.vwa.je\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #6,435 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for renvoyer is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁɑ̃.vwa.je\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,435 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 13 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for renvoyer, with forms such as "ernvoyer", "rennvoyer", and "renovyer". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "renvoyés", "renvoyez", "renvoie", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is renvoyer, spelled R-E-N-V-O-Y-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Envoyer à nouveau.
- 2Faire reporter à une personne une chose qu’elle avait envoyée.
- 3Faire reporter à une personne une chose qui lui appartient et qu’elle avait prêtée ou laissée par mégarde en quelque endroit.
- 4Faire retourner quelqu’un ou quelque chose au lieu d’où il était envoyé, d’où il était parti.
- 5Congédier quelqu’un, lui donner son congé.
- 6Adresser une personne à quelqu’un ou en quelque lieu, pour l’éclaircissement de quelque chose.
- 7Transmettre, communiquer à ceux qui doivent les examiner, en parlant des demandes, des propositions, etc. ; y faire droit ou en rendre compte.
- 8Répercuter ; donner en retour.
- 9Ordonner qu’une partie se pourvoira ou qu’un accusé sera traduit devant tel ou tel juge.
- 10Remettre à un autre temps.
- 11Envoyer en sens contraire, relancer, réfléchir, répercuter.
- 12Vomir.
- 13Transmettre la sortie d'une commande à l'utilisateur, retourner.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ernvoyer,rennvoyer,renovyer,renvoeyr,renvoyerr,renvoyre,renvoyyer,renvvoyer,renvyoer,revnoyer,rnevoyer,rrenvoyer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for renvoyer
Misspelling Variants of "renvoyer"
Frequency rank: #6,435 in French
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