alourdit
\a.luʁ.di\
The verdict
“alourdit” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,293. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,293
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de alourdir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-alourdit · alourdit · French
alourdit · rank #44,293 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #44,293
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH allègue
Nearest frequency peer: allègue (-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 « alourdit »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- affichera
affichera
55,711 corpus weight
- allègue
allègue
55,709 corpus weight
- alourdit
alourdit
55,708 corpus weight
- amasse
amasse
55,707 corpus weight
- Americans
Americans
55,706 corpus weight
- ammoniaque
ammoniaque
55,705 corpus weight
What this shows « alourdit » 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 | alourdit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.luʁ.di\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #44,293 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « alourdit »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around alourdit (IPA \a.luʁ.di\), averb. Corpus frequency is #44,293 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for alourdit, with forms such as "allourdit", "alorudit", and "aloudrit". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "alourdir", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is alourdit, spelled A-L-O-U-R-D-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de alourdir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de alourdir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how alourdit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si on désire s’éviter une bataille, à moins de surprendre une place chétive et dépourvue, et de n’avoir en perspective que l’acquisition d’un point stratégique, je crois qu’on doit s’abstenir de mettre en mouvement cet immense appareil de matériel appelé parc de siège, qui alourdit la marche d'une armée, et qui peut la compromettre par inertie dans le con…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- allourdit
- alorudit
- aloudrit
- alourddit
- alourditt
- alourdti
- alouridt
- alourrdit
- aluordit
- aolurdit
- laourdit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alourdit - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "alourdit", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).