verveine odorante

\vɛʁ.vɛ.n‿ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃t\

/\vɛʁ.vɛ.n‿ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃t\/ noun

The verdict

“verveine odorante” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plante à usage culinaire ou médicinal dont les feuilles ont un parfum de citron — Aloysia citrodora ^(Paláu - 1784).

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Index FR-verveine-odorante · verveine odorante · French

verveine odorante · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 17 letters
  • VOW-8 8 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.

Key facts for verveine odorante
PropertyValue
Headwordverveine odorante
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vɛʁ.vɛ.n‿ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃t\
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « verveine odorante » en français

verveine odorantereste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

verveine odorante is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɛʁ.vɛ.n‿ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Plante à usage culinaire ou médicinal dont les feuilles ont un parfum de citron — Aloysia citrodora ^(Paláu - 1784).".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for verveine odorante, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 verveine odorante, spelled V-E-R-V-E-I-N-E- -O-D-O-R-A-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plante à usage culinaire ou médicinal dont les feuilles ont un parfum de citron — Aloysia citrodora ^(Paláu - 1784).

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Seule, la verveine odorante est utilisée par l’herboristerie et dans l’industrie de la parfumerie, à cause de la fine odeur de citron vert de son huile essentielle dont le principal constituant est le cotral.

Synonyms

aloyse citronnéecitronnelleherbe Louiselippiethé arabeverveine à trois feuillesverveine citronnéeverveine citronnelleverveine des Indesverveine du Pérouverveine triphylle

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "verveine odorante"?
"verveine odorante" is spelled V-E-R-V-E-I-N-E- -O-D-O-R-A-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \vɛʁ.vɛ.n‿ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃t\.
What does "verveine odorante" mean?
As a noun, "verveine odorante" means: Plante à usage culinaire ou médicinal dont les feuilles ont un parfum de citron — Aloysia citrodora ^(Paláu - 1784).
How do you pronounce "verveine odorante"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verveine odorante" is \vɛʁ.vɛ.n‿ɔ.dɔ.ʁɑ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verveine odorante" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list