vervallen
The verdict
“vervallen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se délabrer, tomber en ruine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vervallen · vervallen · French
vervallen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vervallen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vervallen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vervallen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for vervallen in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is vervallen, spelled V-E-R-V-A-L-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Se délabrer, tomber en ruine.
- 2Être annulé, disparaître.
- 3Retomber.
- 4Échoir, venir à échéance, expirer.
- 5Échoir (à), revenir (à)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vervallen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Het oude kasteel verviel tot een ruïne.
De gymles vervalt vandaag.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.