vérifier
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,156
in French word usage
Misspellings
12
tracked variants
Confusables
9
similar word pairs
vérifier is aFrenchverb. It means: Examiner, rechercher si une chose est vraie, si elle est telle qu’elle doit être ou qu’on l’a déclarée. Pronounced \ve.ʁi.fje\. It ranks #2,156 in French word frequency. Often confused with verrier and vernier.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vérifier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ve.ʁi.fje\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #2,156 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for vérifier is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ve.ʁi.fje\. Corpus data places it at rank #2,156 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vérifier, with forms such as "verifier", "vréifier", and "vvérifier". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "verrier", "vernier", "vérifiez", 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 vérifier, spelled V-É-R-I-F-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Examiner, rechercher si une chose est vraie, si elle est telle qu’elle doit être ou qu’on l’a déclarée.
- 2Dans l’ancienne législation, enregistrer un édit.
- 3Faire voir la vérité ou l’exactitude d’une chose, d’une proposition ou d’une assertion ; les confirmer.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: verifier,vréifier,vvérifier,véirfier,vérfiier,vérifeir,vériffier,vérifierr,vérifire,vériifer,vérrifier,évrifier
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vérifier
Misspelling Variants of "vérifier"
Frequency rank: #2,156 in French
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