viguerie
\viɡ.ʁi\
The verdict
“viguerie” is uncommon French (frequency #91,277 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,277
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Charge, fonction de viguier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-viguerie · viguerie · French
viguerie · rank #91,277 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,277
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH Villaines
Nearest frequency peer: Villaines (+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 « viguerie »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- verbalisés
verbalisés
8,728 corpus weight
- Vervoort
Vervoort
8,726 corpus weight
- viguerie
viguerie
8,724 corpus weight
- Villaines
Villaines
8,723 corpus weight
- violement
violement
8,722 corpus weight
- violine
violine
8,721 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « viguerie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | viguerie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \viɡ.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #91,277 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « viguerie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
viguerie is uncommon French at frequency #91,277 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \viɡ.ʁi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
viguerie doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is viguerie, spelled V-I-G-U-E-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Charge, fonction de viguier.
- 2Territoire soumis à la juridiction du viguier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how viguerie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’examen des subdivisions du pays, qu'on les nomme viguerie, ager (régions bourguignonne et rhodaniennes) ou « val » (vallées provençales, alpines et méditerranéennes), conduit à de semblables constatations.
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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