agriculture
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,799
in French word usage
Misspellings
16
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
agriculture is aFrenchnoun. It means: Activité ayant pour objet l'exploitation des terres par la production de végétaux et l'élevage d'animaux. Pronounced \a.ɡʁi.kyl.tyʁ\. It ranks #1,799 in French word frequency. Often confused with apiculture and agriculteur.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agriculture |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ɡʁi.kyl.tyʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #1,799 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for agriculture is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ɡʁi.kyl.tyʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #1,799 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for agriculture, with forms such as "aggriculture", "agirculture", and "agrciulture". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "apiculture", "agriculteur", "agriculteurs", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 agriculture, spelled A-G-R-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Activité ayant pour objet l'exploitation des terres par la production de végétaux et l'élevage d'animaux.
- 2Ensemble des activités dont la fonction est de produire un revenu financier à partir de l’exploitation de la terre (cultures), des forêts (foresterie), des produits de la mer, lacs et rivières (aquaculture, pêche), des animaux de ferme (élevage) et des animaux sauvages (chasse).
- 3L'ensemble des agriculteurs et des exploitations agricoles.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aggriculture,agirculture,agrciulture,agricculture,agricluture,agricullture,agricultrue,agricultture,agricultuer,agriculturre,agriculutre,agricutlure,agriuclture,agrriculture,argiculture,gariculture
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for agriculture
Misspelling Variants of "agriculture"
Frequency rank: #1,799 in French
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