bizutage

\bi.zy.taʒ\

/\bi.zy.taʒ\/ noun

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The verdict

“bizutage” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,200. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,200
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rite initiatique ou de passage à base de brimades.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bizutage · bizutage · French

bizutage · rank #37,200 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #37,200
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bild

Nearest frequency peer: Bild (-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 « bizutage »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « bizutage » 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
Key facts for bizutage
PropertyValue
Headwordbizutage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bi.zy.taʒ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#37,200
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « bizutage »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).bizutagese place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Bild » (#37,199), « boisseau » (#37,202), « behind » (#37,197). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « bizutage » est au #37,200. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around bizutage (IPA \bi.zy.taʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,200 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Rite initiatique ou de passage à base de brimades.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for bizutage, with forms such as "bbizutage", "biuztage", and "biztuage". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is bizutage, spelled B-I-Z-U-T-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rite initiatique ou de passage à base de brimades.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Que telle étudiante ait retrouvé son équilibre, on doit s'en réjouir. Mais il y en a beaucoup d'autres qui restent marquées par un bizutage qui effectivement dépasse les bornes de ce qui doit être normalement admis.
  2. Les étudiants savent qu'ils risquent de devoir y subir un bizutage, mais en vertu de la loi du silence qui les accompagne, ils ne savent rien des brimades qu'ils auront à subir.

This word in other languages

hazing(English)novatada(Español)Gautschen(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbizutage
  • biuztage
  • biztuage
  • bizuatge
  • bizutaeg
  • bizutagge
  • bizutgae
  • bizuttage
  • bizzutage
  • bziutage
  • ibzutage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bizutage - 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.

bbizutage1biuztage2biztuage2bizuatge2bizutaeg2bizutagge1bizutgae2bizuttage1
Edit distance from "bizutage"

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 "bizutage"?
"bizutage" is spelled B-I-Z-U-T-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bi.zy.taʒ\.
What does "bizutage" mean?
As a noun, "bizutage" means: Rite initiatique ou de passage à base de brimades.
What are common misspellings of "bizutage"?
Common misspellings include "bbizutage", "biuztage", "biztuage", "bizuatge", "bizutaeg". The correct spelling is "bizutage".
How do you pronounce "bizutage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bizutage" is \bi.zy.taʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bizutage" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

boisseau#37,202Beauport#37,196bullshit#37,211Athanase#37,183

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

attenante11 variantschardon11 variantsappliques11 variantsanguilles11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list