vieillerie
\vjɛ.jə.ʁi\
The verdict
“vieillerie” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vieux vêtements, vieux meubles, vieux objets.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vieillerie · vieillerie · French
vieillerie · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vieillerie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vjɛ.jə.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
vieillerie is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vjɛ.jə.ʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for vieillerie in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vieillerie, spelled V-I-E-I-L-L-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Vieux vêtements, vieux meubles, vieux objets.
- 2Idées, sujets rebattus.
- 3Vieillesse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vieillerie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Toute une complicité affectueuse leur venait ainsi des moindres objets, de ces vieilleries si douces, où d’autres avaient aimé avant eux, où elle-même, à cette heure, remettait son printemps.
Je veux plus toutes ces vieilleries et cette brocante devant chez moi.
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.