Vimont

\vi.mɔ̃\

/\vi.mɔ̃\/ name

The verdict

“Vimont” is uncommon French (frequency #77,142 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,142
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Calvados.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vimont · Vimont · French

Vimont · rank #77,142 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #77,142
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH Villefort

Nearest frequency peer: Villefort (-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 « Vimont »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Vimont » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vimont
PropertyValue
HeadwordVimont
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\vi.mɔ̃\
Letters6
Frequency rank#77,142
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Vimont » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Vimonttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Villefort » (#77,141), « vibrato » (#77,140), « virginale » (#77,144). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « Vimont » est au #77,142. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vimont is uncommon French at frequency #77,142 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \vi.mɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Vimont doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Vimont, spelled V-I-M-O-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département du Calvados.
  2. 2
    Ancienne commune française aujourd’hui rattachée Morgny-la-Pommeraye dans le département de la Seine-Maritime.
  3. 3
    Ancienne ville du Québec, désormais secteur de la ville de Laval.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Vimont"?
"Vimont" is spelled V-I-M-O-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \vi.mɔ̃\.
What does "Vimont" mean?
As a proper noun, "Vimont" means: Commune française, située dans le département du Calvados.
How do you pronounce "Vimont"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vimont" is \vi.mɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vimont" come from?
"Vimont" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Vimont", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list