vibes
\vajbz\
The verdict
“vibes” is uncommon French (frequency #61,973 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,973
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de vibe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vibes · vibes · French
vibes · rank #61,973 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,973
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH ventral
Nearest frequency peer: ventral (-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 « vibes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- veda
veda
38,031 corpus weight
- ventral
ventral
38,029 corpus weight
- vibes
vibes
38,028 corpus weight
- visera
visera
38,027 corpus weight
- viserait
viserait
38,026 corpus weight
- visionnez
visionnez
38,025 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vibes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vibes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vajbz\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,973 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vibes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vibes is uncommon French at frequency #61,973 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \vajbz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de vibe.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for vibes, 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.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is vibes, spelled V-I-B-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de vibe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how vibes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Fermez-la maintenant, bande de propageurs de vibes sombres.
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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