von wegen

/\fɔn ˈveːɡn̩\/ intj

Letters

9 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

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similar word pairs

von wegen is anFrenchintj. It means: En aucun cas, compte là-dessus, mon œil, à d’autres, tu parles, c’est ça. Pronounced \fɔn ˈveːɡn̩\.

Key facts for von wegen
PropertyValue
Headwordvon wegen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechIntj
IPA\fɔn ˈveːɡn̩\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

von wegen is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for von wegen is 9 letters long, classified as anintj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fɔn ˈveːɡn̩\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "En aucun cas, compte là-dessus, mon œil, à d’autres, tu parles, c’est ça.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for von wegen in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is von wegen, spelled V-O-N- -W-E-G-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    En aucun cas, compte là-dessus, mon œil, à d’autres, tu parles, c’est ça.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "von wegen"?
"von wegen" is spelled V-O-N- -W-E-G-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \fɔn ˈveːɡn̩\.
What does "von wegen" mean?
As an intj, "von wegen" means: En aucun cas, compte là-dessus, mon œil, à d’autres, tu parles, c’est ça.
How do you pronounce "von wegen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "von wegen" is \fɔn ˈveːɡn̩\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "von wegen" come from?
"von wegen" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.