approfondis
\a.pʁɔ.fɔ̃.di\
The verdict
“approfondis” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,437. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,437
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de approfondi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-approfondis · approfondis · French
approfondis · rank #45,437 · 15 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,437
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH apportaient
Nearest frequency peer: apportaient (-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 « approfondis »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- apostoliques
apostoliques
54,567 corpus weight
- appliquons
appliquons
54,566 corpus weight
- apportaient
apportaient
54,565 corpus weight
- approfondis
approfondis
54,564 corpus weight
- approfondit
approfondit
54,563 corpus weight
- AQ
AQ
54,562 corpus weight
What this shows « approfondis » 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 | approfondis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.pʁɔ.fɔ̃.di\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #45,437 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « approfondis »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around approfondis (IPA \a.pʁɔ.fɔ̃.di\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,437 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de approfondi.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for approfondis, with forms such as "apporfondis", "apprfoondis", and "approffondis". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "approfondit", "approfondi", "approfondir", and more, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is approfondis, spelled A-P-P-R-O-F-O-N-D-I-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de approfondi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how approfondis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Certaines maladies (spondylarthrite ankylosante ou ostéoporose, par exemple), une infection microbienne ou la souffrance d’un organe (ulcère, affection du pancréas, douleur gynécologique, maladie cardiaque…) peuvent parfois générer, elles aussi, un mal de dos, d’où l’importance d’un diagnostic et d’un examen médical approfondis avant tout traitement.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- apporfondis
- apprfoondis
- approffondis
- approfnodis
- approfodnis
- approfonddis
- approfondiss
- approfondsi
- approfonids
- approfonndis
- approofndis
- apprrofondis
- aprofondis
- aprpofondis
- paprofondis
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of approfondis - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).