vitreuse
\vi.tʁøz\
The verdict
“vitreuse” is uncommon French (frequency #98,633 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,633
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de vitreux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vitreuse · vitreuse · French
vitreuse · rank #98,633 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,633
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH virevolte
Nearest frequency peer: virevolte (-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 « vitreuse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- villains
villains
1,372 corpus weight
- virevolte
virevolte
1,369 corpus weight
- vitreuse
vitreuse
1,368 corpus weight
- volais
volais
1,367 corpus weight
- vénérées
vénérées
1,366 corpus weight
- waker
waker
1,365 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vitreuse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vitreuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vi.tʁøz\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #98,633 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vitreuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vitreuse is uncommon French at frequency #98,633 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \vi.tʁøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de vitreux.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vitreuse, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is vitreuse, spelled V-I-T-R-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de vitreux.
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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