baer
\baˈɛr\
The verdict
“baer” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #40,618) as a verb. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #40,618
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 3
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du présent du verbe baé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-baer · baer · French
baer · rank #40,618 · 3 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,618
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-LOW 3 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH awesome
Nearest frequency peer: awesome (-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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « baer »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- avortée
avortée
59,386 corpus weight
- avouait
avouait
59,385 corpus weight
- awesome
awesome
59,384 corpus weight
- baer
baer
59,383 corpus weight
- basalte
basalte
59,382 corpus weight
- bastian
bastian
59,381 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « baer » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
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 | baer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \baˈɛr\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #40,618 |
| Misspellings tracked | 3 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « baer »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for baer is neighbouring look-alikes ("be", "Br", …), not just typos; it is averb pronounced \baˈɛr\. Frequency #40,618 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du présent du verbe baé.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 3 likely wrong-spelling variants for baer, with forms such as "aber", "baerr", and "bbaer". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "be", "Br", "bas", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 baer, spelled B-A-E-R.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du présent du verbe baé.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aber
- baerr
- bbaer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of baer - 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 "baer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).