bâtisseur
\bɑ.ti.sœʁ\
The verdict
“bâtisseur” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,194. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,194
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui qui a l’habitude de faire bâtir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-batisseur · bâtisseur · French
bâtisseur · rank #39,194 · 12 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,194
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH buzzer
Nearest frequency peer: buzzer (-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 « bâtisseur »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- branlée
branlée
60,810 corpus weight
- bronchite
bronchite
60,809 corpus weight
- buzzer
buzzer
60,808 corpus weight
- bâtisseur
bâtisseur
60,807 corpus weight
- Béatrix
Béatrix
60,806 corpus weight
- bénédictin
bénédictin
60,805 corpus weight
What this shows « bâtisseur » 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 | bâtisseur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɑ.ti.sœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #39,194 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « bâtisseur »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around bâtisseur (IPA \bɑ.ti.sœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #39,194 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for bâtisseur, with forms such as "batisseur", "bbâtisseur", and "btâisseur". 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, "bâtisseurs", "baisser", "bâtisse", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bâtisseur, spelled B-Â-T-I-S-S-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Celui qui a l’habitude de faire bâtir.
- 2Celui qui essaie de bâtir de nouvelles choses pour le bien collectif.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bâtisseur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dagobert était un grand bâtisseur d'églises et exerçait même la fonction d'aumônier.
Ce n’était pas un spécialiste de la chose, c’était plutôt un socioprofessionnel, un bâtisseur.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- batisseur
- bbâtisseur
- btâisseur
- bâitsseur
- bâtisesur
- bâtiseur
- bâtisseru
- bâtisseurr
- bâtissuer
- bâtsiseur
- bâttisseur
- âbtisseur
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bâtisseur - 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 "bâtisseur", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).