vêtues

\vɛ.ty\

/\vɛ.ty\/ adj

The verdict

“vêtues” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,121. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,121
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de vêtu.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vetues · vêtues · French

vêtues · rank #42,121 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,121
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH wie

Nearest frequency peer: wie (+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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « vêtues »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « vêtues » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vêtues vs vues
67% similar
vêtues vs votés
50% similar
vêtues vs voués
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vêtues
PropertyValue
Headwordvêtues
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\vɛ.ty\
Letters6
Frequency rank#42,121
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vêtues »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).vêtuesse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « wie » (#42,122), « voyeurisme » (#42,119), « visu » (#42,118). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « vêtues » est au #42,121. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around vêtues (IPA \vɛ.ty\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #42,121 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de vêtu.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for vêtues, with forms such as "vetues", "vtêues", and "vvêtues". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vues", "votés", "voués", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is vêtues, spelled V-Ê-T-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de vêtu.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Des pensées ardentes enflammaient son âme, comme ses sens étaient embrasés par le spectacle de ces actrices aux yeux lascifs et relevés par le rouge, à gorges étincelantes, vêtues de basquines voluptueuses à plis licencieux, à jupes courtes montrant leurs jambes en bas rouges à coins verts, chaussées de manière à mettre un parterre en émoi.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • vetues
  • vtêues
  • vvêtues
  • vêteus
  • vêttues
  • vêtuess
  • vêtuse
  • vêutes
  • êvtues

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vêtues - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

vetues1vtêues2vvêtues1vêteus2vêttues1vêtuess1vêtuse2vêutes2
Edit distance from "vêtues"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vêtues"?
"vêtues" is spelled V-Ê-T-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \vɛ.ty\.
What does "vêtues" mean?
As an adjective, "vêtues" means: Féminin pluriel de vêtu.
What words are commonly confused with "vêtues"?
"vêtues" is commonly confused with "vues", "votés", "voués". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vêtues"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vêtues" is \vɛ.ty\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vêtues" come from?
"vêtues" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vêtues", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list