Vodafone
The verdict
“Vodafone” is uncommon French (frequency #61,978 among 148,117 “V” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,978
- frequency rank, French
- 148,117
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Groupe de télécommunications britannique.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Vodafone |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,978 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Vodafone” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Vodafone is uncommon French at frequency #61,978 among 148,117 “V” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Groupe de télécommunications britannique.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Vodafone in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Vodafone, spelled V-O-D-A-F-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1Groupe de télécommunications britannique.
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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Using “Vodafone”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-O-D-A-F-O-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.