ambulatoire

\ɑ̃.by.la.twaʁ\

/\ɑ̃.by.la.twaʁ\/ adj

The verdict

“ambulatoire” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,635. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,635
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dont le siège n’était pas fixe et qui se tenait tantôt dans un endroit, tantôt dans un autre ; en parlant d’une juridiction.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ambulatoire · ambulatoire · French

ambulatoire · rank #39,635 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,635
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH along

Nearest frequency peer: along (-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 « ambulatoire »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « ambulatoire » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ambulatoire
PropertyValue
Headwordambulatoire
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.by.la.twaʁ\
Letters11
Frequency rank#39,635
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ambulatoire »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).ambulatoirese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « along » (#39,634), « alluvions » (#39,633), « anachronique » (#39,637). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « ambulatoire » est au #39,635. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around ambulatoire (IPA \ɑ̃.by.la.twaʁ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,635 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for ambulatoire, with forms such as "abmulatoire", "ambbulatoire", and "ambluatoire". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ambulatoire, spelled A-M-B-U-L-A-T-O-I-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dont le siège n’était pas fixe et qui se tenait tantôt dans un endroit, tantôt dans un autre ; en parlant d’une juridiction.
  2. 2
    Qui est propre au fait que quelqu’un se déplace, particulièrement en marchant.
  3. 3
    Sujet au changement.
  4. 4
    Qualifie le typhus quand ceux qui en sont atteints ne se sentent pas assez malades pour ne pas vaquer à leurs occupations.
  5. 5
    Sans hospitalisation.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ambulatoire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le Parlement, à son origine, était ambulatoire.
  2. Il marchait de long en large, surexcité et absurde. Cette éloquence ambulatoire irritait Jean-Marc.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abmulatoire
  • ambbulatoire
  • ambluatoire
  • ambualtoire
  • ambulaotire
  • ambulatiore
  • ambulatoier
  • ambulatoirre
  • ambulatorie
  • ambulattoire
  • ambullatoire
  • ambultaoire
  • ammbulatoire
  • amublatoire
  • mabulatoire

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ambulatoire - 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.

abmulatoire2ambbulatoire1ambluatoire2ambualtoire2ambulaotire2ambulatiore2ambulatoier2ambulatoirre1
Edit distance from "ambulatoire"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ambulatoire"?
"ambulatoire" is spelled A-M-B-U-L-A-T-O-I-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.by.la.twaʁ\.
What does "ambulatoire" mean?
As an adjective, "ambulatoire" means: Dont le siège n’était pas fixe et qui se tenait tantôt dans un endroit, tantôt dans un autre ; en parlant d’une juridiction.
What are common misspellings of "ambulatoire"?
Common misspellings include "abmulatoire", "ambbulatoire", "ambluatoire", "ambualtoire", "ambulaotire". The correct spelling is "ambulatoire".
How do you pronounce "ambulatoire"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ambulatoire" is \ɑ̃.by.la.twaʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ambulatoire" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ambulatoire", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list