viduité

\vi.dɥi.te\

/\vi.dɥi.te\/ noun

The verdict

“viduité” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fait d’être veuf ou veuve, non remarié.

Corpus desk

Index FR-viduite · viduité · French

viduité · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "V" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for viduité
PropertyValue
Headwordviduité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vi.dɥi.te\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « viduité » en français

viduitéreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

viduité is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vi.dɥi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fait d’être veuf ou veuve, non remarié.".

No misspelling variants are generated for viduité in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is viduité, spelled V-I-D-U-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Fait d’être veuf ou veuve, non remarié.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’état de viduité.
  2. Demeurer en viduité.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "viduité"?
"viduité" is spelled V-I-D-U-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \vi.dɥi.te\.
What does "viduité" mean?
As a noun, "viduité" means: Fait d’être veuf ou veuve, non remarié.
How do you pronounce "viduité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "viduité" is \vi.dɥi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "viduité" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list