vêlement
\vɛ.lə.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“vêlement” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vêlage, action de mettre bas pour la vache.
Corpus desk
Index FR-velement · vêlement · French
vêlement · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vêlement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vɛ.lə.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vêlement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vêlement is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɛ.lə.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vêlage, action de mettre bas pour la vache.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for vêlement in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vêlement, spelled V-Ê-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Vêlage, action de mettre bas pour la vache.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vêlement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il faut cesser de traire sa vache un mois avant le vêlement.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.