vade
\vad\
The verdict
“vade” is uncommon French (frequency #61,965 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,965
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mise au jeu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vade · vade · French
vade · rank #61,965 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,965
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH utopiques
Nearest frequency peer: utopiques (-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 « vade »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- UNR
UNR
38,039 corpus weight
- urinoir
urinoir
38,038 corpus weight
- utopiques
utopiques
38,037 corpus weight
- vade
vade
38,036 corpus weight
- vaincues
vaincues
38,035 corpus weight
- Valencienno…
Valenciennois
38,034 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vade » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vade |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vad\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #61,965 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vade » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vade is uncommon French at frequency #61,965 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \vad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for vade, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is vade, spelled V-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1Mise au jeu.
- 2Intérêt, participation dans une affaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quand l’on est à la dernière ronde, la vade ne peut être moins de dix jetons, reste ou non reste.
Faire vatout en termes de jeux, c'est faire la vade ou le renvoi de tout ce qu'on a devant soi.
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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