ventre

\vɑ̃tʁ\

/\vɑ̃tʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“ventre” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,113. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,113
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Abdomen, cavité du corps de l’être humain et des animaux qui contient les intestins.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ventre · ventre · French

ventre · rank #3,113 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,113
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH utilisant

Nearest frequency peer: utilisant (-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 « ventre »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « ventre » 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).

ventre vs votre
67% similar
ventre vs verre
67% similar
ventre vs venue
67% similar

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

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

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ventre »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).ventrese place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « utilisant » (#3,112), « virus » (#3,114), « trouvez » (#3,111). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « ventre » est au #3,113. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around ventre (IPA \vɑ̃tʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,113 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for ventre, with forms such as "evntre", "venntre", and "venrte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. 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.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ventre, spelled V-E-N-T-R-E.

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.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il est plus grand que je ne le pensais en voyant sa photo, une carrure d’ours, mais il a engraissé et, s’il a toujours des bras musclés, son ventre ballotte.
  2. […] il ne reste plus un habitant, plus une tête de bétail, plus un boisseau de grain. L’intendance ne réussit plus à pourvoir aux besoins de tous les ventres affamés dont elle a la charge.

Synonyms

bedainebedonbidonbidoupanse

Antonyms

nœud

This word in other languages

belly(English)vientre(Español)Bauch(Deutsch)barriga(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evntre
  • venntre
  • venrte
  • venter
  • ventrre
  • venttre
  • vetnre
  • vnetre
  • vventre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ventre - 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.

evntre2venntre1venrte2venter2ventrre1venttre1vetnre2vnetre2
Edit distance from "ventre"

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 "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. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

accusé#3,120street#3,106adopté#3,121appels#3,122

Similar misspelling depth

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

bureaux9 variantsmorceau9 variantsmontée9 variantsfidèle9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list