vitesse
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,173
in French word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
vitesse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Allure, rapidité lors d’un mouvement. Pronounced \vi.tɛs\. It ranks #1,173 in French word frequency. Often confused with vitesses.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vitesse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vi.tɛs\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,173 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for vitesse is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vi.tɛs\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,173 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for vitesse, with forms such as "ivtesse", "vietsse", and "vitese". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "vitesses", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is vitesse, spelled V-I-T-E-S-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Allure, rapidité lors d’un mouvement.
- 2Allure, rapidité lors d’un mouvement.
- 3Allure, rapidité lors d’un mouvement.
- 4Allure, rapidité lors d’un mouvement.
- 5Dérivée de la position par rapport au temps.
- 6Rapport entre une distance parcourue et une unité de temps.
- 7La valeur absolue d’un vecteur vitesse.
- 8Le taux d’une réaction chimique, la quantité de matière transformée par unité de temps.
- 9Combinaison motrice d’engrenages sur un véhicule.
- 10Épreuve de sport cycliste.
- 11Parfois, La vitesse maximale autorisée
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ivtesse,vietsse,vitese,viteses,vitsese,vittesse,vtiesse,vvitesse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "vitesse"
Frequency rank: #1,173 in French
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Nearby French words
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