accoucher
\a.ku.ʃe\
The verdict
“accoucher” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,048. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,048
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mettre au monde un enfant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-accoucher · accoucher · French
accoucher · rank #16,048 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,048
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH académiques
Nearest frequency peer: académiques (-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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « accoucher »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- étouffe
étouffe
83,956 corpus weight
- académiques
académiques
83,954 corpus weight
- accoucher
accoucher
83,953 corpus weight
- accéléré
accéléré
83,952 corpus weight
- admise
admise
83,951 corpus weight
- agonie
agonie
83,950 corpus weight
What this shows « accoucher » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | accoucher |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.ku.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,048 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « accoucher »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around accoucher (IPA \a.ku.ʃe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,048 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for accoucher, with forms such as "accocuher", "accouccher", and "accoucehr". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "accrocher", "accoupler", "accouche", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is accoucher, spelled A-C-C-O-U-C-H-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mettre au monde un enfant.
- 2Aider une femme à accoucher.
- 3Faire arriver à terme, finir quelque chose, un ouvrage.
- 4Avouer, finir par verbaliser quelque chose avec difficultés, raconter malgré ses résistances.
- 5Arriver à l'existence.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how accoucher appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Agustina accoucha seule au-delà des faubourgs de Cádiz, Andalucía, berceau de ce mythe, près du cap de Trafalgar où cet hijo de puta de Nelson mit la pâtée à la flotte franco-espagnole — ce qui n'a rien à voir avec notre histoire, passons.
Pour Annie Bureau-Roger, gynécologue, « une femme dans sa globalité, c'est une femme qui accouche, qui se contracepte, qui fait l’amour, qui fait des IVG et qu'on soigne ; l’IVG fait partie de la vie. »
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- accocuher
- accouccher
- accoucehr
- accoucherr
- accouchher
- accouchre
- accouhcer
- accuocher
- acocucher
- acoucher
- cacoucher
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of accoucher - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).