astrophysicien
\as.tʁo.fi.zi.sjɛ̃\
The verdict
“astrophysicien” has 22 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,449. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,449
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 22
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Scientifique qui étudie l’astrophysique, l’étude de l’espace et des propriétés des objets de l’univers.
Corpus desk
Index FR-astrophysicien · astrophysicien · French
astrophysicien · rank #45,449 · 22 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,449
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 22 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH ATA
Nearest frequency peer: ATA (+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 « astrophysicien »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- ASC
ASC
54,555 corpus weight
- assignations
assignations
54,554 corpus weight
- astrophysic…
astrophysicien
54,552 corpus weight
- ATA
ATA
54,551 corpus weight
- attribuait
attribuait
54,550 corpus weight
- augmenteront
augmenteront
54,549 corpus weight
What this shows « astrophysicien » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | astrophysicien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \as.tʁo.fi.zi.sjɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #45,449 |
| Misspellings tracked | 22 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « astrophysicien »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 22 spelling variants around astrophysicien (IPA \as.tʁo.fi.zi.sjɛ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,449 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Scientifique qui étudie l’astrophysique, l’étude de l’espace et des propriétés des objets de l’univers.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 22 likely wrong-spelling variants for astrophysicien, with forms such as "asrtophysicien", "asstrophysicien", and "astorphysicien". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is astrophysicien, spelled A-S-T-R-O-P-H-Y-S-I-C-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Scientifique qui étudie l’astrophysique, l’étude de l’espace et des propriétés des objets de l’univers.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how astrophysicien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En effet, l’astrophysicien québécois Hubert Reeves fait partie des personnalités du monde scientifique que les ésotéristes ont kidnappées dans leurs rangs sans les consulter et, dans le cas précis d’Hubert Reeves, sans qu’il n’y ait aucun fondement à sa prétendue adhésion au monde de l’ésotérisme.
En 1995, Michel Mayor et Didier Queloz, deux astrophysiciens suisses, présentent au monde Bellérophon, nom officiel « 51 Pegasi b ».
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asrtophysicien
- asstrophysicien
- astorphysicien
- astrohpysicien
- astrophhysicien
- astrophsyicien
- astrophyiscien
- astrophysciien
- astrophysiccien
- astrophysicein
- astrophysicienn
- astrophysicine
- astrophysiicen
- astrophyssicien
- astrophyysicien
- astropphysicien
- astropyhsicien
- astrpohysicien
- astrrophysicien
- asttrophysicien
- atsrophysicien
- satrophysicien
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of astrophysicien - 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.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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