végétations

\ve.ʒe.ta.sjɔ̃\

/\ve.ʒe.ta.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“végétations” is uncommon French (frequency #75,348 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,348
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de végétation.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vegetations · végétations · French

végétations · rank #75,348 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #75,348
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH vy

Nearest frequency peer: vy (-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 « végétations »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « végétations » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for végétations
PropertyValue
Headwordvégétations
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ve.ʒe.ta.sjɔ̃\
Letters11
Frequency rank#75,348
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « végétations » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.végétationstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « vy » (#75,347), « Wahhabites » (#75,349), « vouvoie » (#75,346). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « végétations » est au #75,348. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

végétations is uncommon French at frequency #75,348 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ve.ʒe.ta.sjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for végétations, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is végétations, spelled V-É-G-É-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de végétation.
  2. 2
    Hypertrophie du tissu de l’amygdale pharyngée.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il faut bien connaître ce schéma, car il ne faut pas être trop interventionniste au niveau des végétations dans la petite enfance : en opérant trop tôt, on assiste à une repousse.
  2. Mais, tant qu’on ne m’aura pas enlevé les amygdales et les végétations, je choperai tout ce que je voudrai.

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 "végétations"?
"végétations" is spelled V-É-G-É-T-A-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ve.ʒe.ta.sjɔ̃\.
What does "végétations" mean?
As a noun, "végétations" means: Pluriel de végétation.
How do you pronounce "végétations"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "végétations" is \ve.ʒe.ta.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list