balayée
\ba.lɛ.je\
The verdict
“balayée” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,461. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,461
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe balayer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-balayee · balayée · French
balayée · rank #45,461 · 10 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,461
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Balthasar
Nearest frequency peer: Balthasar (+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 « balayée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- avoues
avoues
54,543 corpus weight
- aérodromes
aérodromes
54,542 corpus weight
- balayée
balayée
54,540 corpus weight
- Balthasar
Balthasar
54,539 corpus weight
- balèze
balèze
54,538 corpus weight
- baraka
baraka
54,537 corpus weight
What this shows « balayée » 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 | balayée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ba.lɛ.je\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #45,461 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « balayée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around balayée (IPA \ba.lɛ.je\), averb. Corpus frequency is #45,461 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe balayer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for balayée, with forms such as "ablayée", "baalyée", and "balayee". 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, "Blaye", "balayer", "balade", 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 explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is balayée, spelled B-A-L-A-Y-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe balayer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how balayée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les équipiers de Jonathan Sexton (qui est devenu comeilleur marqueur du Tournoi) pourront tenter le Grand Chelem à domicile, face à l’Angleterre — outrageusement balayée par la France, samedi (10-53).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ablayée
- baalyée
- balayee
- balayeé
- balayyée
- balaéye
- ballayée
- balyaée
- bbalayée
- blaayée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of balayée - 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
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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 (10 here; floor ≥5).