australe
\os.tʁal\
The verdict
“australe” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,968. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,968
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)
Corpus desk
Index FR-australe · australe · French
australe · rank #26,968 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,968
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Aurillac
Nearest frequency peer: Aurillac (-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 « australe »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- arrondis
arrondis
73,036 corpus weight
- atténuation
atténuation
73,035 corpus weight
- Aurillac
Aurillac
73,034 corpus weight
- australe
australe
73,033 corpus weight
- australienn…
australiennes
73,032 corpus weight
- averses
averses
73,031 corpus weight
What this shows « australe » 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 | australe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \os.tʁal\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #26,968 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « australe »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around australe (IPA \os.tʁal\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,968 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for australe, with forms such as "asutrale", "ausrtale", and "ausstrale". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "australes", "Australien", "astral", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is australe, spelled A-U-S-T-R-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how australe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cinq autres terres ont été annoncées par quelques savans […] La witherite […] La strontiane […] La zirconie […] La corinde […] Enfin l’australe s’est trouvée dans les argiles envoyées à [Josiah] Wedgwood, du nouveau pays de Galles septentrional ^([sic : méridional]) (New-south-Wales).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asutrale
- ausrtale
- ausstrale
- austarle
- austrael
- australle
- austrlae
- austrrale
- austtrale
- autsrale
- uastrale
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of australe - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "australe", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).