Yvetot
The verdict
“Yvetot” is uncommon French (frequency #61,989 among 198 “Y” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,989
- frequency rank, French
- 198
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Seine-Maritime.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yvetot · Yvetot · French
Yvetot · rank #61,989 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,989
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 198
- PHOTO-FINISH Zaventem
Nearest frequency peer: Zaventem (+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 « Yvetot »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- vénérables
vénérables
38,018 corpus weight
- Yvetot
Yvetot
38,012 corpus weight
- Zaventem
Zaventem
38,011 corpus weight
- ZICO
ZICO
38,009 corpus weight
- Zoey
Zoey
38,008 corpus weight
- zoulous
zoulous
38,007 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Yvetot » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Yvetot |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #61,989 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Yvetot » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Yvetot is uncommon French at frequency #61,989 among 198 “Y” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Yvetot, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Yvetot, spelled Y-V-E-T-O-T.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de la Seine-Maritime.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département de la Seine-Maritime.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Yvetot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La grosse fille avait un enfant élevé chez des paysans d'Yvetot.
À Luneray, à Yerville, à Yvetot, on avait recueilli des preuves de son passage, ainsi qu’à Caudebec-en-Caux, où elle avait dû traverser la Seine au petit jour dans le bac à vapeur.
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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