vilain tour

\vi.lɛ̃ tuʁ\

/\vi.lɛ̃ tuʁ\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Trahison.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vilain-tour · vilain tour · French

vilain tour · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 vilain tour
PropertyValue
Headwordvilain tour
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vi.lɛ̃ tuʁ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « vilain tour » en français

vilain tourn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

vilain tour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vi.lɛ̃ tuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Trahison.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for vilain tour, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vilain tour, spelled V-I-L-A-I-N- -T-O-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Trahison.

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 "vilain tour"?
"vilain tour" is spelled V-I-L-A-I-N- -T-O-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \vi.lɛ̃ tuʁ\.
What does "vilain tour" mean?
As a noun, "vilain tour" means: Trahison.
How do you pronounce "vilain tour"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vilain tour" is \vi.lɛ̃ tuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vilain tour" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list