Villetaneuse
\vil.ta.nøz\
The verdict
“Villetaneuse” is uncommon French (frequency #68,731 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,731
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Seine-Saint-Denis.
Corpus desk
Index FR-villetaneuse · Villetaneuse · French
Villetaneuse · rank #68,731 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,731
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH Villar
Nearest frequency peer: Villar (-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 « Villetaneuse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- victimaire
victimaire
31,273 corpus weight
- Villar
Villar
31,271 corpus weight
- Villetaneuse
Villetaneuse
31,270 corpus weight
- violonistes
violonistes
31,269 corpus weight
- virologie
virologie
31,268 corpus weight
- vouait
vouait
31,267 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Villetaneuse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Villetaneuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \vil.ta.nøz\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #68,731 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Villetaneuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Villetaneuse is uncommon French at frequency #68,731 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \vil.ta.nøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de la Seine-Saint-Denis.".
Villetaneuse has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Villetaneuse, spelled V-I-L-L-E-T-A-N-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de la Seine-Saint-Denis.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Villetaneuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mon père, naguère réformé pour troubles cardiaques, fut « récupéré » et versé dans les zouaves. J’allai avec maman le voir à Villetaneuse où il faisait son service ; il avait laissé pousser sa moustache, et sous sa chéchia la gravité de son visage m’impressionna.
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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