vitrier
\vit.ʁi.je\
The verdict
“vitrier” is uncommon French (frequency #73,644 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,644
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui fait le commerce du verre à vitres, qui pose des vitres aux fenêtres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vitrier · vitrier · French
vitrier · rank #73,644 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,644
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH violoncelles
Nearest frequency peer: violoncelles (-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 « vitrier »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vidame
vidame
26,360 corpus weight
- Vinicius
Vinicius
26,359 corpus weight
- violoncelles
violoncelles
26,358 corpus weight
- vitrier
vitrier
26,357 corpus weight
- voyagiste
voyagiste
26,356 corpus weight
- Voynet
Voynet
26,355 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vitrier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vitrier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vit.ʁi.je\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,644 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vitrier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vitrier is uncommon French at frequency #73,644 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \vit.ʁi.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for vitrier, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is vitrier, spelled V-I-T-R-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Celui qui fait le commerce du verre à vitres, qui pose des vitres aux fenêtres.
- 2Surnom donné aux chasseurs à pied de Vincennes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vitrier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un vitrier et l’entrepreneur en construction responsable du gratte-ciel étaient également sur place pour solidifier la structure et les fenêtres restantes, précise-t-il.
La boutique d’un vitrier.
This word in other languages
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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