aortique
\a.ɔʁ.tik\
The verdict
“aortique” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,336. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,336
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui tient à l’aorte
Corpus desk
Index FR-aortique · aortique · French
aortique · rank #48,336 · 10 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,336
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aol
Nearest frequency peer: aol (-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 « aortique »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Anssi
Anssi
51,668 corpus weight
- aol
aol
51,666 corpus weight
- aortique
aortique
51,665 corpus weight
- appréciables
appréciables
51,664 corpus weight
- appréciaient
appréciaient
51,663 corpus weight
- appuiera
appuiera
51,662 corpus weight
What this shows « aortique » 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 | aortique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.ɔʁ.tik\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #48,336 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « aortique »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around aortique (IPA \a.ɔʁ.tik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,336 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for aortique, with forms such as "aoritque", "aorrtique", and "aortiqeu". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "attique", "arctique", "Afrique", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is aortique, spelled A-O-R-T-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui tient à l’aorte
- 2Qui a rapport à l’aorte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aortique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le rétrécissement aortique représente un obstacle anatomique siégeant sur la voie dʼéjection du ventricule gauche au niveau de lʼappareil valvulaire.
L'artère coronaire droite naît du sinus aortique droit de l'aorte ascendante. Elle se dirige en avant, puis descend verticalement dans le sillon coronaire, entre l'atrium droit et le ventricule droit […].
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aoritque
- aorrtique
- aortiqeu
- aortiqque
- aortiuqe
- aortqiue
- aorttique
- aotrique
- arotique
- oartique
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aortique - 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).