Vautier
\vo.tje\
The verdict
“Vautier” is uncommon French (frequency #78,036 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,036
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vautier · Vautier · French
Vautier · rank #78,036 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,036
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vavasseur
Nearest frequency peer: vavasseur (+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 « Vautier »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vamp
vamp
21,969 corpus weight
- vantage
vantage
21,968 corpus weight
- Vautier
Vautier
21,965 corpus weight
- vavasseur
vavasseur
21,964 corpus weight
- VBA
VBA
21,963 corpus weight
- vendrais
vendrais
21,962 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Vautier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vautier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \vo.tje\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,036 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Vautier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Vautier is uncommon French at frequency #78,036 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \vo.tje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Vautier in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Vautier, spelled V-A-U-T-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vautier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au programme, Méril Loquette, dixième mondial de para badminton, Sofyane Mehiaoui, meneur de l’équipe de France de basket fauteuil ou encore, Flora Vautier, triple championne de France de para tennis de table.
De son vrai nom Benjamin Vautier, Ben était né le 18 juillet 1935 à Naples, en Italie, d’une mère irlandaise et occitane et d’un père suisse francophone.
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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