vivoir
The verdict
“vivoir” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pièce où l'on vit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vivoir · vivoir · French
vivoir · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "V" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vivoir |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vivoir » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vivoir is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pièce où l'on vit.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for vivoir in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is vivoir, spelled V-I-V-O-I-R.
Definition
- 1Pièce où l'on vit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vivoir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Recevoir des amis dans le vivoir.
Malheureusement, tandis que nous chipotions dans nos assiettes, les enfants ne décollaient pas du vivoir, attendant Gonzague et m'empêchant ainsi de parler à Bertille dont les regards affichaient de l'inquiétude.
Synonyms
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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.