arrose

\a.ʁoz\

/\a.ʁoz\/ verb

The verdict

“arrose” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,488. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,488
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe arroser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-arrose · arrose · French

arrose · rank #22,488 · 6 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,488
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH arrachée

Nearest frequency peer: arrachée (-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 « arrose »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « arrose » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

arrose vs arrow
67% similar
arrose vs aurore
67% similar
arrose vs atroce
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for arrose
PropertyValue
Headwordarrose
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.ʁoz\
Letters6
Frequency rank#22,488
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « arrose »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).arrosese 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 « arrachée » (#22,487), « arnaques » (#22,486), « assoit » (#22,490). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « arrose » est au #22,488. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around arrose (IPA \a.ʁoz\), averb. Corpus frequency is #22,488 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for arrose, with forms such as "arorse", "arose", and "arroes". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "arrow", "aurore", "atroce", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is arrose, spelled A-R-R-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe arroser.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe arroser.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe arroser.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe arroser.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe arroser.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Après le dernier dépotage, ordinairement fait dans un pot de 30 centimètres, on accole contre le verre de la serre, on pince tous les redruges à une feuille, et on rogne les cornes et vrilles au fur et à mesure de leur production. On laisse, alors, plus d’air et de lumière, puis, en juin ou juillet, quand le bois va brunir, on désaccole et on transporte e…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • arorse
  • arose
  • arroes
  • arrosse
  • arrsoe
  • rarose

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arrose - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

arorse2arose1arroes2arrosse1arrsoe2rarose2
Edit distance from "arrose"

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 "arrose"?
"arrose" is spelled A-R-R-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ʁoz\.
What does "arrose" mean?
As a verb, "arrose" means: Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe arroser.
What words are commonly confused with "arrose"?
"arrose" is commonly confused with "arrow", "aurore", "atroce". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "arrose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arrose" is \a.ʁoz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arrose" come from?
"arrose" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list