voiture électrique
\vwa.tyʁ e.lɛk.tʁik\
The verdict
“voiture électrique” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Voiture propulsée par un moteur électrique.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | voiture électrique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vwa.tyʁ e.lɛk.tʁik\ |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “voiture électrique” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
voiture électrique is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vwa.tyʁ e.lɛk.tʁik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Voiture propulsée par un moteur électrique.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for voiture électrique, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is voiture électrique, spelled V-O-I-T-U-R-E- -É-L-E-C-T-R-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Voiture propulsée par un moteur électrique.
Synonyms
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.
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Using “voiture électrique”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is V-O-I-T-U-R-E- -É-L-E-C-T-R-I-Q-U-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.