ville qui ne dort jamais

noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
24
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - (Avec la) Ville de New York aux États-Unis.

Key facts for ville qui ne dort jamais
PropertyValue
Headwordville qui ne dort jamais
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters24
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ville qui ne dort jamais” sits in French frequency

ville qui ne dort jamais falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

ville qui ne dort jamais is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "(Avec la) Ville de New York aux États-Unis.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ville qui ne dort jamais, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is ville qui ne dort jamais, spelled V-I-L-L-E- -Q-U-I- -N-E- -D-O-R-T- -J-A-M-A-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    (Avec la) Ville de New York aux États-Unis.

This word in other languages

City That Never Sleeps(English)

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 "ville qui ne dort jamais"?
"ville qui ne dort jamais" is spelled V-I-L-L-E- -Q-U-I- -N-E- -D-O-R-T- -J-A-M-A-I-S.
What does "ville qui ne dort jamais" mean?
As a noun, "ville qui ne dort jamais" means: (Avec la) Ville de New York aux États-Unis.
What language does "ville qui ne dort jamais" come from?
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Using “ville qui ne dort jamais”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is V-I-L-L-E- -Q-U-I- -N-E- -D-O-R-T- -J-A-M-A-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list