rouget de vase

\ʁu.ʒɛ də vaz\

/\ʁu.ʒɛ də vaz\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espèce de petit poisson osseux marin, un rouget-barbet de l'Atlantique et de Méditerranée, au museau court.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rouget-de-vase · rouget de vase · French

rouget de vase · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "R" 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.

Key facts for rouget de vase
PropertyValue
Headwordrouget de vase
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁu.ʒɛ də vaz\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « rouget de vase » en français

rouget de vasesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

rouget de vase is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁu.ʒɛ də vaz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce de petit poisson osseux marin, un rouget-barbet de l'Atlantique et de Méditerranée, au museau court.".

rouget de vase has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is rouget de vase, spelled R-O-U-G-E-T- -D-E- -V-A-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espèce de petit poisson osseux marin, un rouget-barbet de l'Atlantique et de Méditerranée, au museau court.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how rouget de vase appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La morphologie de la tête permet de distinguer les deux espèces, le profil est droit chez le rouget de vase Mullus barbatus alors qu’il est plus allongé chez le rouget de roche Mullus surmuletus.

Synonyms

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 "rouget de vase"?
"rouget de vase" is spelled R-O-U-G-E-T- -D-E- -V-A-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁu.ʒɛ də vaz\.
What does "rouget de vase" mean?
As a noun, "rouget de vase" means: Espèce de petit poisson osseux marin, un rouget-barbet de l'Atlantique et de Méditerranée, au museau court.
How do you pronounce "rouget de vase"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rouget de vase" is \ʁu.ʒɛ də vaz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rouget de vase" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list