vélo de montagne
\ve.lo də mɔ̃.taɲ\
The verdict
“vélo de montagne” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Vélo tout terrain, bicyclette dotée d’un cadre renforcé et de pneus à crampons.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vélo de montagne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ve.lo də mɔ̃.taɲ\ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vélo de montagne” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for vélo de montagne is 16 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ve.lo də mɔ̃.taɲ\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Vélo tout terrain, bicyclette dotée d’un cadre renforcé et de pneus à crampons.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vélo de montagne, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is vélo de montagne, spelled V-É-L-O- -D-E- -M-O-N-T-A-G-N-E.
Definition
- 1Vélo tout terrain, bicyclette dotée d’un cadre renforcé et de pneus à crampons.
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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.
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The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-É-L-O- -D-E- -M-O-N-T-A-G-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ve.lo də mɔ̃.taɲ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.