appendice
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#26,261
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
appendice is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ce qui semble appendu, ajouté à une autre chose. Pronounced \a.pɛ̃.dis\. Often confused with appendices and appendicite.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | appendice |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.pɛ̃.dis\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for appendice is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.pɛ̃.dis\. Corpus data places it at rank #26,261 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for appendice, with forms such as "apendice", "apepndice", and "appednice". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "appendices", "appendicite", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is appendice, spelled A-P-P-E-N-D-I-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Ce qui semble appendu, ajouté à une autre chose.
- 2Texte ajouté à la fin d’un ouvrage et qui contient soit des remarques, soit des documents qui n’ont pas trouvé place dans l’ouvrage.
- 3Toute partie qui semble être une addition, qui sert de prolongement à un organe.
- 4Nom courant de l’appendice iléo-cæcal ou appendice vermiforme ou vermiculaire.
- 5Élément en saillie de la structure principale d’un véhicule spatial.
- 6Appendice de coque : tout accessoire qui dépasse de la forme générale de la coque : gouvernail, plan anti-dérive ou antiroulis, arbre, hélice, sonar, sondeur, loch à hélice ou à tube de Pitot, etc.
- 7Flèche rattachée à la bulle indiquant le personnage qui parle, ou ronds en ligne quand le personnage pense ou rêve.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: apendice,apepndice,appednice,appendcie,appenddice,appendicce,appendiec,appenidce,appenndice,appnedice,papendice
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for appendice
Misspelling Variants of "appendice"
Frequency rank: #26,261 in French
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