venaissin
The verdict
“venaissin” is uncommon French (frequency #72,820 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,820
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifie la partie française des États pontificaux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-venaissin · venaissin · French
venaissin · rank #72,820 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,820
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vantard
Nearest frequency peer: vantard (-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 « venaissin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Valerius
Valerius
27,184 corpus weight
- vantard
vantard
27,182 corpus weight
- venaissin
venaissin
27,181 corpus weight
- vengera
vengera
27,180 corpus weight
- vengerai
vengerai
27,179 corpus weight
- verdicts
verdicts
27,178 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « venaissin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | venaissin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #72,820 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « venaissin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
venaissin is uncommon French at frequency #72,820 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qualifie la partie française des États pontificaux.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for venaissin, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is venaissin, spelled V-E-N-A-I-S-S-I-N.
Definition
- 1Qualifie la partie française des États pontificaux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how venaissin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le comtat Venaissin, la région venaissine.
En 1348, Jeanne première, Reine de Naples & Comtesse de Provence, vendit Avignon & le comté Venaissin au Pape Clément VI 30 000 écus d’or. Avignon a été la demeure des Papes depuis Clément V, jusqu’à Grégoire X, ou depuis 1305, jusqu’à 1376.
Synonyms
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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