vitrage

/\vi.tʁaʒ\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#39,595

in French word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

vitrage is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ensemble des vitres d’un bâtiment, d’un édifice. Pronounced \vi.tʁaʒ\. Often confused with vitre and vitrée.

Key facts for vitrage
PropertyValue
Headwordvitrage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vi.tʁaʒ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#39,595
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of vitrage in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for vitrage is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \vi.tʁaʒ\. Corpus data places it at rank #39,595 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for vitrage, with forms such as "ivtrage", "virtage", and "vitarge". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "vitre", "vitrée", "vitrine", and more, 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 vitrage, spelled V-I-T-R-A-G-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble des vitres d’un bâtiment, d’un édifice.
  2. 2
    Châssis de verre qui sert de cloison, de devanture, etc.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivtrage,virtage,vitarge,vitraeg,vitragge,vitrgae,vitrrage,vittrage,vtirage,vvitrage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for vitrage

Misspelling Variants of "vitrage"

ivtrage7virtage7vitarge7vitraeg7vitragge8vitrgae7vitrrage8vittrage8
Misspelling Variants of "vitrage"

Frequency rank: #39,595 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "vitrage"?
"vitrage" is spelled V-I-T-R-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \vi.tʁaʒ\.
What does "vitrage" mean?
As a noun, "vitrage" means: Ensemble des vitres d’un bâtiment, d’un édifice.
What words are commonly confused with "vitrage"?
"vitrage" is commonly confused with "vitre", "vitrée", "vitrine". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vitrage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vitrage" is \vi.tʁaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vitrage" come from?
"vitrage" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.