Amédée
\a.me.de\
The verdict
“Amédée” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,957. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,957
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amedee · Amédée · French
Amédée · rank #26,957 · 8 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,957
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH antillais
Nearest frequency peer: antillais (+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 « Amédée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- altéré
altéré
73,047 corpus weight
- amante
amante
73,046 corpus weight
- Amédée
Amédée
73,044 corpus weight
- antillais
antillais
73,043 corpus weight
- Antony
Antony
73,042 corpus weight
- appartiens
appartiens
73,041 corpus weight
What this shows « Amédée » 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 | Amédée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \a.me.de\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #26,957 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Amédée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Amédée (IPA \a.me.de\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #26,957 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Amédée, with forms such as "amdéée", "amedee", and "ammédée". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "amène", "amère", "amende", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Amédée, spelled A-M-É-D-É-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Amédée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— Écoute, je lui dis : quand il viendra, ton papa, donne-lui donc le bonjour d’Amédée ; tu te rappelleras ? D’Amédée ; il saura qui c’est.
Le valet Saturnin, incarné par Fernandel, va la chercher à la ville dans le quartier « réservé » et la ramène à la bastide familiale où elle demeurera cloîtrée avec « le fruit de son péché » jusqu’à ce que le prince charmant, le montagnard au cœur pur Albin-Jean Servais, aidé par le fidèle Amédée (le talentueux Édouard Delmont), vienne la délivrer et, par…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amdéée
- amedee
- ammédée
- améddée
- amédeé
- amééde
- aémdée
- maédée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Amédée - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).