auguste
\o.ɡyst\
The verdict
“auguste” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,950. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,950
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est imposant, respectable, digne de vénération.
Corpus desk
Index FR-auguste · auguste · French
auguste · rank #5,950 · 9 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,950
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH audio
Nearest frequency peer: audio (-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 « auguste »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- artisans
artisans
94,054 corpus weight
- assiette
assiette
94,053 corpus weight
- audio
audio
94,052 corpus weight
- auguste
auguste
94,051 corpus weight
- bornes
bornes
94,050 corpus weight
- cahier
cahier
94,049 corpus weight
What this shows « auguste » 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 | auguste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \o.ɡyst\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #5,950 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « auguste »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around auguste (IPA \o.ɡyst\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,950 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for auguste, with forms such as "aguuste", "augguste", and "augsute". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "autiste", "augustin", "augustus", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 auguste, spelled A-U-G-U-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Qui est imposant, respectable, digne de vénération.
- 2Qualifie l’histoire des empereurs romains.
- 3Qualifiait un papier fait à Rome avec les meilleures parties des papyrus d’Égypte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how auguste appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Interrogez les augustes membres de la dynastie capétienne ; ils vous diront que la plus sacrée de toutes les propriétés est, sans contredit, le droit héréditaire, dont ils ont joui de toute antiquité, […].
Monsieur le Président, Messieurs les représentants, Jamais je n’aurais imaginé que ma première rencontre depuis 1974 avec votre auguste assemblée aurait lieu dans cette bonne et hospitalière ville de Genève.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aguuste
- augguste
- augsute
- auguset
- augusste
- augustte
- augutse
- auugste
- uaguste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of auguste - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "auguste", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).