Vauvenargues
The verdict
“Vauvenargues” is uncommon French (frequency #92,310 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,310
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône, en France.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vauvenargues · Vauvenargues · French
Vauvenargues · rank #92,310 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,310
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vassale
Nearest frequency peer: vassale (-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 « Vauvenargues »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- valaisans
valaisans
7,695 corpus weight
- vassale
vassale
7,692 corpus weight
- Vauvenargues
Vauvenargues
7,691 corpus weight
- venins
venins
7,690 corpus weight
- vergue
vergue
7,689 corpus weight
- versaient
versaient
7,688 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Vauvenargues » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vauvenargues |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #92,310 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Vauvenargues » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Vauvenargues is uncommon French at frequency #92,310 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Vauvenargues has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Vauvenargues, spelled V-A-U-V-E-N-A-R-G-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Commune située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône, en France.
- 2Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Vauvenargues appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour aller à Vauvenargues, il fallait, ou attendre le soir pour avoir une patache - et il était dix heures du matin, - ou prendre une voiture particulière.
Vauvenargues a laissé peu d'écrits, mais qui ont suscité un intérêt considérable.
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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