aphrodite

\a.fʁɔ.dit\

/\a.fʁɔ.dit\/ noun

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The verdict

“aphrodite” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,544. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,544
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genre de vers marins incluant la souris de mer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aphrodite · aphrodite · French

aphrodite · rank #33,544 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,544
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH anormaux

Nearest frequency peer: anormaux (-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 « aphrodite »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « aphrodite » 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 aphrodite
PropertyValue
Headwordaphrodite
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.fʁɔ.dit\
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,544
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « aphrodite »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.aphroditese place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « anormaux » (#33,543), « amorcée » (#33,542), « aram » (#33,546). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « aphrodite » est au #33,544. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around aphrodite (IPA \a.fʁɔ.dit\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,544 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Genre de vers marins incluant la souris de mer.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for aphrodite, with forms such as "ahprodite", "aphhrodite", and "aphordite". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 aphrodite, spelled A-P-H-R-O-D-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genre de vers marins incluant la souris de mer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. C’est finalement l’association Scottish Wildlife Trust qui lui a donné la réponse: loin d’être un extraterrestre, il s’agit simplement d'une aphrodite ou “souris de mer” - un ver marin vivant dans certains fonds sablonneux.
  2. L'aphrodite épineuse ou souris de mer est une espèce de ver marin.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahprodite
  • aphhrodite
  • aphordite
  • aphrdoite
  • aphroddite
  • aphrodiet
  • aphroditte
  • aphrodtie
  • aphroidte
  • aphrrodite
  • apphrodite
  • aprhodite
  • pahrodite

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of aphrodite - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ahprodite2aphhrodite1aphordite2aphrdoite2aphroddite1aphrodiet2aphroditte1aphrodtie2
Edit distance from "aphrodite"

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 "aphrodite"?
"aphrodite" is spelled A-P-H-R-O-D-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.fʁɔ.dit\.
What does "aphrodite" mean?
As a noun, "aphrodite" means: Genre de vers marins incluant la souris de mer.
What are common misspellings of "aphrodite"?
Common misspellings include "ahprodite", "aphhrodite", "aphordite", "aphrdoite", "aphroddite". The correct spelling is "aphrodite".
How do you pronounce "aphrodite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aphrodite" is \a.fʁɔ.dit\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aphrodite" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

agacement#33,539actionner#33,536arrangent#33,552accrochez#33,535

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

énervent13 variantséliminées13 variantsValentino13 variantsbroncher13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list