VGA
\ve.ʒe.a\
The verdict
“VGA” is uncommon French (frequency #57,677 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,677
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Standard d’affichage pour ordinateurs.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vga · VGA · French
VGA · rank #57,677 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,677
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vez
Nearest frequency peer: vez (-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 « VGA »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vair
vair
42,327 corpus weight
- Valtteri
Valtteri
42,326 corpus weight
- vez
vez
42,325 corpus weight
- VGA
VGA
42,324 corpus weight
- VHF
VHF
42,323 corpus weight
- vibré
vibré
42,322 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « VGA » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | VGA |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ve.ʒe.a\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #57,677 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « VGA » en français
Rare enough to double-check
VGA is uncommon French at frequency #57,677 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ve.ʒe.a\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for VGA in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is VGA, spelled V-G-A.
Definition
- 1Standard d’affichage pour ordinateurs.
- 2Câble d’écran utilisant ce standard.
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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