vannier
\va.nje\
The verdict
“vannier” is uncommon French (frequency #67,192 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,192
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la vannerie et aux vanniers.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vannier · vannier · French
vannier · rank #67,192 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,192
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH veinard
Nearest frequency peer: veinard (+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 « vannier »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- valeo
valeo
32,812 corpus weight
- valli
valli
32,811 corpus weight
- vannier
vannier
32,809 corpus weight
- veinard
veinard
32,808 corpus weight
- velcro
velcro
32,807 corpus weight
- ventilé
ventilé
32,806 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vannier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vannier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \va.nje\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vannier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vannier is uncommon French at frequency #67,192 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \va.nje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif à la vannerie et aux vanniers.".
vannier doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is vannier, spelled V-A-N-N-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la vannerie et aux vanniers.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vannier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je possède aussi, et suis prêt à vous céder en prime car vous m’avez l’air bonne pâte, ajouta le bateleur passant de la coque à l'âne, une très belle crèche en rotin datant de 1982, pure expression de la tradition vannière quinocéenne.
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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