vicié
\vi.sje\
The verdict
“vicié” is uncommon French (frequency #53,689 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,689
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gâté, altéré.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vicie · vicié · French
vicié · rank #53,689 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,689
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH verriez
Nearest frequency peer: verriez (-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 « vicié »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vanguard
vanguard
46,316 corpus weight
- veilleurs
veilleurs
46,315 corpus weight
- vendront
vendront
46,314 corpus weight
- verriez
verriez
46,313 corpus weight
- vicié
vicié
46,312 corpus weight
- végé
végé
46,309 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vicié » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vicié |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vi.sje\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #53,689 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vicié » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vicié is uncommon French at frequency #53,689 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \vi.sje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vicié, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is vicié, spelled V-I-C-I-É.
Definition
- 1Gâté, altéré.
- 2Qui présente un vice de forme ou un vice de procédure.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vicié appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un sang vicié.
— La peau est étique et desséchée... presque reptilienne. — Mon Dieu! — Ne craignez rien... L'argile va régénérer tous ces tissus viciés.
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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