ambitieuse
\ɑ̃.bi.sjøz\
The verdict
“ambitieuse” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,111. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,111
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui a de l’ambition.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ambitieuse · ambitieuse · French
ambitieuse · rank #18,111 · 13 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,111
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH altération
Nearest frequency peer: altération (-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 « ambitieuse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- affilié
affilié
81,893 corpus weight
- altération
altération
81,891 corpus weight
- ambitieuse
ambitieuse
81,890 corpus weight
- ancrage
ancrage
81,889 corpus weight
- Anderlecht
Anderlecht
81,888 corpus weight
- anxieux
anxieux
81,887 corpus weight
What this shows « ambitieuse » 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 | ambitieuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.bi.sjøz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #18,111 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ambitieuse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around ambitieuse (IPA \ɑ̃.bi.sjøz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,111 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Personne qui a de l’ambition.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for ambitieuse, with forms such as "abmitieuse", "ambbitieuse", and "ambiiteuse". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "ambitieux", "ambitieuses", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ambitieuse, spelled A-M-B-I-T-I-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Personne qui a de l’ambition.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ambitieuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
WTA Indian Wells - Aryna Sabalenka - Elena Rybakina : La revanche des ambitieuses
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abmitieuse
- ambbitieuse
- ambiiteuse
- ambiteiuse
- ambitiesue
- ambitieues
- ambitieusse
- ambitiuese
- ambittieuse
- ambtiieuse
- amibtieuse
- ammbitieuse
- mabitieuse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ambitieuse - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).