biométrique

\bi.o.me.tʁik\

/\bi.o.me.tʁik\/ adj

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The verdict

“biométrique” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,295. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,295
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a rapport à la biométrie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-biometrique · biométrique · French

biométrique · rank #43,295 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #43,295
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH biogaz

Nearest frequency peer: biogaz (-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 « biométrique »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « biométrique » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

biométrique vs bioéthique
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for biométrique
PropertyValue
Headwordbiométrique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\bi.o.me.tʁik\
Letters11
Frequency rank#43,295
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « biométrique »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).biométriquese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « biogaz » (#43,294), « blender » (#43,296), « biaisé » (#43,293). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « biométrique » est au #43,295. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around biométrique (IPA \bi.o.me.tʁik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,295 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui a rapport à la biométrie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for biométrique, with forms such as "bbiométrique", "bimoétrique", and "biometrique". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "bioéthique", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is biométrique, spelled B-I-O-M-É-T-R-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a rapport à la biométrie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how biométrique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Blake s’est construit deux vies. Dans l’une, il est invisible, sous vingt noms, autant de prénoms, avec les passeports qui leur correspondent, de toute nationalité, dont de vrais biométriques, oui, c’est plus facile qu’on ne le croit.
  2. Clearview AI a recueilli des données biométriques très sensibles à l’insu et sans le consentement des personnes concernées, s'inquiètent les commissaires. De plus, Clearview a recueilli, utilisé et communiqué des renseignements personnels de Canadiens "à des fins inacceptables".

This word in other languages

biometrisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbiométrique
  • bimoétrique
  • biometrique
  • biommétrique
  • biomtérique
  • biomértique
  • biométirque
  • biométriqeu
  • biométriqque
  • biométriuqe
  • biométrqiue
  • biométrrique
  • biométtrique
  • bioémtrique
  • boimétrique
  • ibométrique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of biométrique - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbiométrique1bimoétrique2biometrique1biommétrique1biomtérique2biomértique2biométirque2biométriqeu2
Edit distance from "biométrique"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "biométrique"?
"biométrique" is spelled B-I-O-M-É-T-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bi.o.me.tʁik\.
What does "biométrique" mean?
As an adjective, "biométrique" means: Qui a rapport à la biométrie.
What words are commonly confused with "biométrique"?
"biométrique" is commonly confused with "bioéthique". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "biométrique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "biométrique" is \bi.o.me.tʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "biométrique" come from?
"biométrique" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "biométrique", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

asthmatique#43,278appartienne#43,271antiracisme#43,270concubinage#43,354

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

éclatantes16 variantsdogmatiques16 variantsdébarquant16 variantstruchement16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list