blazer
\bla.zɛʁ\
The verdict
“blazer” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,277. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,277
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Veste en flanelle à rayures aux couleurs d’un collège ou d’un club sportif anglais, souvent avec un écusson.
Corpus desk
Index FR-blazer · blazer · French
blazer · rank #36,277 · 9 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,277
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH blas
Nearest frequency peer: blas (-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 « blazer »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- bercer
bercer
63,727 corpus weight
- bidule
bidule
63,726 corpus weight
- blas
blas
63,725 corpus weight
- blazer
blazer
63,724 corpus weight
- BMC
BMC
63,723 corpus weight
- boomer
boomer
63,722 corpus weight
What this shows « blazer » 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 | blazer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bla.zɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #36,277 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « blazer »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around blazer (IPA \bla.zɛʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,277 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for blazer, with forms such as "balzer", "bblazer", and "blaezr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Blier", "braver", "buzzer", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is blazer, spelled B-L-A-Z-E-R.
Definition
- 1Veste en flanelle à rayures aux couleurs d’un collège ou d’un club sportif anglais, souvent avec un écusson.
- 2Veste de sport d’inspiration anglaise, droite ou croisée, en flanelle grise ou bleue.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how blazer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je suis presque beau dans mon blazer Brooks taille junior, avec mon accablement étudié et la mèche blonde provisoire qui me caresse le front.
Son blazer luisait de taches.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- balzer
- bblazer
- blaezr
- blazerr
- blazre
- blazzer
- bllazer
- blzaer
- lbazer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of blazer - 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 "blazer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).