vrombissement
\vʁɔ̃.bis.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“vrombissement” is uncommon French (frequency #81,683 among 2,061 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,683
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de vrombir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vrombissement · vrombissement · French
vrombissement · rank #81,683 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,683
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH Vouziers
Nearest frequency peer: Vouziers (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « vrombissement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vocabulaires
vocabulaires
18,322 corpus weight
- voleront
voleront
18,320 corpus weight
- Vouziers
Vouziers
18,319 corpus weight
- vrombisseme…
vrombissement
18,318 corpus weight
- vulgarisé
vulgarisé
18,317 corpus weight
- vérif
vérif
18,314 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « vrombissement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vrombissement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vʁɔ̃.bis.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #81,683 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « vrombissement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
vrombissement is uncommon French at frequency #81,683 among 2,061 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \vʁɔ̃.bis.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action de vrombir.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for vrombissement, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is vrombissement, spelled V-R-O-M-B-I-S-S-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Action de vrombir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vrombissement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…], mais à ce moment nous entendîmes distinctement le vrombissement de plusieurs moteurs d'avion et le crépitement de rafales de mitrailleuses. Le vrombissement était par moment plus intense, comme lorsque les avions descendent en piqué.
C’est mythique, comme le vrombissement d’une Harley Davidson.
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); 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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