voeren

verb

The verdict

“voeren” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. 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) - Nourrir (ceux qui ne peuvent se nourrir eux-mêmes).

Corpus desk

Index FR-voeren · voeren · French

voeren · 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.

Key facts for voeren
PropertyValue
Headwordvoeren
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « voeren » en français

voerenn'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

voeren is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

voeren doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 voeren, spelled V-O-E-R-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nourrir (ceux qui ne peuvent se nourrir eux-mêmes).
  2. 2
    Conduire, mener, guider.
  3. 3
    Porter, transporter.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how voeren appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Een kind voeren.
  2. Hij liet zich voeren.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "voeren"?
"voeren" is spelled V-O-E-R-E-N.
What does "voeren" mean?
As a verb, "voeren" means: Nourrir (ceux qui ne peuvent se nourrir eux-mêmes).
What language does "voeren" come from?
"voeren" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list