vertueuses
\vɛʁ.tɥøz\
The verdict
“vertueuses” is uncommon French (frequency #58,342 among 148,117 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,342
- frequency rank, French
- 148,117
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de vertueux.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vertueuses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vɛʁ.tɥøz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #58,342 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vertueuses” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
vertueuses is uncommon French at frequency #58,342 among 148,117 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \vɛʁ.tɥøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de vertueux.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vertueuses, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is vertueuses, spelled V-E-R-T-U-E-U-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de vertueux.
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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Using “vertueuses”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-E-R-T-U-E-U-S-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \vɛʁ.tɥøz\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.