amulette
\a.my.lɛt\
The verdict
“amulette” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,264. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,264
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Objet censé protéger par magie, protéger contre des sorts, éviter des malheurs ; généralement, il faut pour cela le porter sur soi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amulette · amulette · French
amulette · rank #43,264 · 9 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #43,264
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH amphibiens
Nearest frequency peer: amphibiens (-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 « amulette »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- amiraux
amiraux
56,740 corpus weight
- amoindrir
amoindrir
56,739 corpus weight
- amphibiens
amphibiens
56,738 corpus weight
- amulette
amulette
56,737 corpus weight
- anales
anales
56,736 corpus weight
- ancestraux
ancestraux
56,735 corpus weight
What this shows « amulette » 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 | amulette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.my.lɛt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #43,264 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « amulette »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around amulette (IPA \a.my.lɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,264 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Objet censé protéger par magie, protéger contre des sorts, éviter des malheurs ; généralement, il faut pour cela le porter sur soi.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for amulette, with forms such as "amluette", "ammulette", and "amueltte". 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, "Arlette", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is amulette, spelled A-M-U-L-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Objet censé protéger par magie, protéger contre des sorts, éviter des malheurs ; généralement, il faut pour cela le porter sur soi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how amulette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Parmi les autres véhicules, le pick-up se distinguait du troupeau comme un animal issu des âges préhistoriques fascinant immédiatement les quelques gamins embarqués, yeux grands ouverts, attirés par cette chose ferrailleuse, imposante comme une armure d’iguanodon agrémentée d’amulettes en plastoc.
Oh ! j'ai toujours sur moi avec mes amulettes la lettre que m'avait apportée le lieutenant Chaâmbi !
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amluette
- ammulette
- amueltte
- amulete
- amuletet
- amullette
- amultete
- aumlette
- maulette
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of amulette - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).