atterrit

\a.te.ʁi\

/\a.te.ʁi\/ verb

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The verdict

“atterrit” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,557. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,557
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-atterrit · atterrit · French

atterrit · rank #25,557 · 8 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,557
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH assigner

Nearest frequency peer: assigner (-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 « atterrit »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « atterrit » 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).

atterrit vs attrait
75% similar
atterrit vs attirait
75% similar
atterrit vs atterri
88% similar

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

Key facts for atterrit
PropertyValue
Headwordatterrit
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.te.ʁi\
Letters8
Frequency rank#25,557
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « atterrit »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).atterritse 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 « assigner » (#25,556), « attraits » (#25,558), « asse » (#25,555). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « atterrit » est au #25,557. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around atterrit (IPA \a.te.ʁi\), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,557 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for atterrit, with forms such as "aterrit", "atetrrit", and "atterirt". 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, "attrait", "attirait", "atterri", 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is atterrit, spelled A-T-T-E-R-R-I-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de atterrir.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de atterrir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Cornelia atterrit sur le stoep, son postérieur rembourré amortissant sa chute.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aterrit
  • atetrrit
  • atterirt
  • atterit
  • atterritt
  • atterrti
  • attrerit
  • taterrit

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of atterrit - 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.

aterrit1atetrrit2atterirt2atterit1atterritt1atterrti2attrerit2taterrit2
Edit distance from "atterrit"

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 "atterrit"?
"atterrit" is spelled A-T-T-E-R-R-I-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.te.ʁi\.
What does "atterrit" mean?
As a verb, "atterrit" means: Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de atterrir.
What words are commonly confused with "atterrit"?
"atterrit" is commonly confused with "attrait", "attirait", "atterri". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "atterrit"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "atterrit" is \a.te.ʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "atterrit" come from?
"atterrit" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

assigner#25,556attraits#25,558aspirent#25,554arnaquer#25,553

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

abonde8 variantsabbayes8 variantscalife8 variantswilaya8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list