venger

\vɑ̃.ʒe\

/\vɑ̃.ʒe\/ verb

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The verdict

“venger” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,259. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,259
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Obtenir vengeance de quelque injure, de quelque outrage, de quelque acte coupable ; se dit en parlant des choses dont on veut tirer satisfaction.

Corpus desk

Index FR-venger · venger · French

venger · rank #7,259 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,259
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH valide

Nearest frequency peer: valide (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « venger »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « venger » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

venger vs venir
67% similar
venger vs vente
67% similar
venger vs venue
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for venger
PropertyValue
Headwordvenger
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\vɑ̃.ʒe\
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,259
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « venger »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.vengerse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « valide » (#7,258), « unanimité » (#7,257), « wars » (#7,261). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « venger » est au #7,259. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around venger (IPA \vɑ̃.ʒe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,259 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for venger, with forms such as "evnger", "vegner", and "venegr". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "venir", "vente", "venue", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is venger, spelled V-E-N-G-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Obtenir vengeance de quelque injure, de quelque outrage, de quelque acte coupable ; se dit en parlant des choses dont on veut tirer satisfaction.
  2. 2
    Se dit aussi en parlant des personnes qu’on considère comme offensées.
  3. 3
    Se dit encore en parlant des choses que l’on regarde comme atteintes par une offense.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Et voilà qu’Eugène passait les soirées entières dans le salon jaune, écoutant religieusement ces grotesques que lui, Aristide, avait si impitoyablement raillés. Quand il sut, par les bavardages de la ville, que son frère donnait des poignées de main à Granoux et en recevait du marquis, il se demanda avec anxiété ce qu’il devait croire. Se serait-il trompé…
  2. IAlain, du reste, n'était plus le même homme. Lui, si ardent à se venger des misérables qui l'avaient fait veuf, il ne parlait plus d'eux, […].

This word in other languages

avenge(English)vengar(Español)rächen(Deutsch)vingar(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evnger
  • vegner
  • venegr
  • vengerr
  • vengger
  • vengre
  • vennger
  • vneger
  • vvenger

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of venger - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

evnger2vegner2venegr2vengerr1vengger1vengre2vennger1vneger2
Edit distance from "venger"

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 "venger"?
"venger" is spelled V-E-N-G-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \vɑ̃.ʒe\.
What does "venger" mean?
As a verb, "venger" means: Obtenir vengeance de quelque injure, de quelque outrage, de quelque acte coupable ; se dit en parlant des choses dont on veut tirer satisfaction.
What words are commonly confused with "venger"?
"venger" is commonly confused with "venir", "vente", "venue". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "venger"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "venger" is \vɑ̃.ʒe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "venger" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

valide#7,258achevé#7,267suivis#7,248amours#7,271

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

sauveur9 variantsberger9 variantsroutine9 variantscachée9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list