appelée
\a.pə.le\
The verdict
“appelée” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,314. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,314
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe appeler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-appelee · appelée · French
appelée · rank #3,314 · 8 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,314
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Alex
Nearest frequency peer: Alex (-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 « appelée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- adjoint
adjoint
96,690 corpus weight
- agissait
agissait
96,689 corpus weight
- Alex
Alex
96,688 corpus weight
- appelée
appelée
96,687 corpus weight
- avenue
avenue
96,686 corpus weight
- axe
axe
96,685 corpus weight
What this shows « appelée » 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 | appelée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.pə.le\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #3,314 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « appelée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around appelée (IPA \a.pə.le\), averb. Corpus frequency is #3,314 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe appeler.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for appelée, with forms such as "apelée", "apeplée", and "appelee". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "apple", "appels", "appelle", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is appelée, spelled A-P-P-E-L-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe appeler.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how appelée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
On accordera aussi aisément, sans doute, que cette lecture non seulement est cohérente et presque attendue, appelée par la nature même du discours sémiostylistique (surtout ramassé et sélectionné de la bonne manière) ; mais qu’elle est aussi forte et vigoureuse, dans la mesure où elle désintellectualise, où elle désabstractise, où elle désangélise, oserai…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- apelée
- apeplée
- appelee
- appeleé
- appellée
- appeéle
- appleée
- papelée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of appelée - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).