volige

\vɔ.liʒ\

/\vɔ.liʒ\/ noun

The verdict

“volige” 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) - Planche mince de bois de sapin ou d’autre bois blanc, sur laquelle les couvreurs fixent les matériaux de couverture.

Corpus desk

Index FR-volige · volige · French

volige · 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 volige
PropertyValue
Headwordvolige
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vɔ.liʒ\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « volige » en français

voligesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

volige is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \vɔ.liʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Planche mince de bois de sapin ou d’autre bois blanc, sur laquelle les couvreurs fixent les matériaux de couverture.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for volige in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 volige, spelled V-O-L-I-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Planche mince de bois de sapin ou d’autre bois blanc, sur laquelle les couvreurs fixent les matériaux de couverture.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ah ! çà, que voulez-vous donc, vous autres, pour femmes ?… des voliges !… cria la pauvre Esther.
  2. C’était là un coin charmant, une sorte de niche, sous la pointe du pignon, que fermaient des voliges, remplacées au commencement de ce siècle.

Synonyms

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "volige"?
"volige" is spelled V-O-L-I-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \vɔ.liʒ\.
What does "volige" mean?
As a noun, "volige" means: Planche mince de bois de sapin ou d’autre bois blanc, sur laquelle les couvreurs fixent les matériaux de couverture.
How do you pronounce "volige"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volige" is \vɔ.liʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volige" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list