3d
\ˌθɹi.ˈdi\
The verdict
“3d” sits in 5 confusable pairs (corpus #4,821) as an adjective. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #4,821
- frequency rank, French
- 13
- “3” headwords
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante orthographique de 3D. Tridimensionnel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-3d · 3d · French
3d · rank #4,821 · 0 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,821
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 13
- PHOTO-FINISH évaluer
Nearest frequency peer: évaluer (-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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « 3d »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- vraies
vraies
95,183 corpus weight
- époux
époux
95,182 corpus weight
- évaluer
évaluer
95,181 corpus weight
- 3d
3d
95,180 corpus weight
- alimentaires
alimentaires
95,179 corpus weight
- altitude
altitude
95,178 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « 3d » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | 3d |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˌθɹi.ˈdi\ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #4,821 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « 3d »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for 3d is neighbouring look-alikes ("3e", "3G", …), not just typos; it is anadjective pronounced \ˌθɹi.ˈdi\. Frequency #4,821 among 13 “3” headwords. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de 3D. Tridimensionnel.".
3d has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "3e", "3G", "3M", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 3d, spelled 3-D.
Definition
- 1Variante orthographique de 3D. Tridimensionnel.
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.