ventre

/\vɑ̃tʁ\/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,113

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

ventre is aFrenchnoun. It means: Abdomen, cavité du corps de l’être humain et des animaux qui contient les intestins. Pronounced \vɑ̃tʁ\. It ranks #3,113 in French word frequency. Often confused with votre and verre.

Key facts for ventre
PropertyValue
Headwordventre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vɑ̃tʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,113
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of ventre in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for ventre is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vɑ̃tʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,113 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for ventre, with forms such as "evntre", "venntre", and "venrte". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "votre", "verre", "venue", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is ventre, spelled V-E-N-T-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Abdomen, cavité du corps de l’être humain et des animaux qui contient les intestins.
  2. 2
    Estomac, partie du corps recevant les aliments.
  3. 3
    Utérus, organe de la gestation chez la femme et les femelles des animaux.
  4. 4
    Proéminence que présente cette partie du corps.
  5. 5
    Flancs, partie renflée de certaines choses.
  6. 6
    Dans un muscle, corps épais, rouge et contractile aux deux extrémités duquel on trouve les parties tendineuses.
  7. 7
    Point où l’amplitude de l’onde stationnaire est maximale.
  8. 8
    Lieu où l’on vend de la nourriture.
  9. 9
    Lieu central de l’activité.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: evntre,venntre,venrte,venter,ventrre,venttre,vetnre,vnetre,vventre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ventre

Misspelling Variants of "ventre"

evntre6venntre7venrte6venter6ventrre7venttre7vetnre6vnetre6
Misspelling Variants of "ventre"

Frequency rank: #3,113 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ventre"?
"ventre" is spelled V-E-N-T-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \vɑ̃tʁ\.
What does "ventre" mean?
As a noun, "ventre" means: Abdomen, cavité du corps de l’être humain et des animaux qui contient les intestins.
What words are commonly confused with "ventre"?
"ventre" is commonly confused with "votre", "verre", "venue". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ventre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ventre" is \vɑ̃tʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ventre" come from?
"ventre" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.