vacuité

\va.kɥi.te\

/\va.kɥi.te\/ noun

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The verdict

“vacuité” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,506. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,506
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - État de ce qui est vide.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vacuite · vacuité · French

vacuité · rank #33,506 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,506
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH usinage

Nearest frequency peer: usinage (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « vacuité »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « vacuité » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vacuité vs vanité
71% similar
vacuité vs vacante
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vacuité
PropertyValue
Headwordvacuité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\va.kɥi.te\
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,506
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vacuité »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).vacuitése place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « usinage » (#33,505), « valaient » (#33,507), « UNIX » (#33,504). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « vacuité » est au #33,506. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around vacuité (IPA \va.kɥi.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,506 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for vacuité, with forms such as "avcuité", "vaccuité", and "vaciuté". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "vanité", "vacante", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is vacuité, spelled V-A-C-U-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    État de ce qui est vide.
  2. 2
    Notion bouddhique stipulant que tous les phénomènes sont vides (exempts, dénués) d’une existence propre et autonome.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dans l'état de vacuité, la membrane muqueuse de l'estomac est d'une couleur grisâtre. Au moment où les aliments s'accumulent dans le réservoir gastrique, cette membrane devient rose, […].
  2. Or, au lieu du vizir, les ouvriers, rassemblés pour l’accueillir, voient venir à sa place un chef de gendarmes, porteur de sa part d’un message lénifiant : les assurant de sa bonne volonté, le vizir, arguant de la quasi vacuité des silos de Karnak, promet aux ouvriers le versement prochain d’une quantité de grain correspondant à la moitié d’un salaire.

Synonyms

vide

This word in other languages

vacuity(English)vacuidad(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avcuité
  • vaccuité
  • vaciuté
  • vacuite
  • vacuitté
  • vacuiét
  • vacutié
  • vaucité
  • vcauité
  • vvacuité

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vacuité - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

avcuité2vaccuité1vaciuté2vacuite1vacuitté1vacuiét2vacutié2vaucité2
Edit distance from "vacuité"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vacuité"?
"vacuité" is spelled V-A-C-U-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \va.kɥi.te\.
What does "vacuité" mean?
As a noun, "vacuité" means: État de ce qui est vide.
What words are commonly confused with "vacuité"?
"vacuité" is commonly confused with "vanité", "vacante". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vacuité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vacuité" is \va.kɥi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vacuité" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vacuité", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

usinage#33,505vallons#33,509tumulte#33,498Warwick#33,517

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

trousseau10 variantstartuffe10 variantsamorcée10 variantssaluant10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list