vider
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,174
in French word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
vider is aFrenchverb. It means: Retirer d’un récipient ou de quelque lieu ce qui y était contenu ; rendre vide. Pronounced \vi.de\. It ranks #8,174 in French word frequency. Often confused with vie and vir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vider |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \vi.de\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #8,174 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for vider is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vi.de\. Corpus data places it at rank #8,174 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for vider, with forms such as "ivder", "vdier", and "vidder". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vie", "vir", "vite", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is vider, spelled V-I-D-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Retirer d’un récipient ou de quelque lieu ce qui y était contenu ; rendre vide.
- 2Finir, terminer, boire le liquide contenu dedans.
- 3Retirer les viscères, les entrailles d’un poisson, d’une volaille, ou d’un autre corps mort.→ voir prêt-à-cuire
- 4Purger.
- 5Évider ; creuser par le bout
- 6Sortir ; partir ; fuir ; quitter, par crainte, par force ou par autorité de justice.
- 7Régler de façon définitive une affaire, une querelle, un différend.
- 8Verser un liquide à boire dans un verre ou une tasse.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ivder,vdier,vidder,viderr,vidre,viedr,vvider
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vider
Misspelling Variants of "vider"
Frequency rank: #8,174 in French
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