vestibulaire
\vɛs.ti.by.lɛʁ\
The verdict
“vestibulaire” is uncommon French (frequency #82,567 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,567
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui se rapporte au vestibule de l’oreille interne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vestibulaire · vestibulaire · French
vestibulaire · rank #82,567 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,567
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH verdir
Nearest frequency peer: verdir (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « vestibulaire »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vallonnée
vallonnée
17,440 corpus weight
- varron
varron
17,439 corpus weight
- veillaient
veillaient
17,438 corpus weight
- verdir
verdir
17,435 corpus weight
- vestibulaire
vestibulaire
17,434 corpus weight
- Virieu
Virieu
17,429 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vestibulaire » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vestibulaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vɛs.ti.by.lɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #82,567 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vestibulaire » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vestibulaire is uncommon French at frequency #82,567 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \vɛs.ti.by.lɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for vestibulaire in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is vestibulaire, spelled V-E-S-T-I-B-U-L-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Qui se rapporte au vestibule de l’oreille interne.
- 2Qui se rapporte au vestibule de la cavité buccale.
- 3Qui se rapporte aux glandes vestibulaires du vagin.
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); 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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