blouson
\blu.zɔ̃\
The verdict
“blouson” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,181. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,181
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Manteau court pris à la taille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-blouson · blouson · French
blouson · rank #22,181 · 10 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,181
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH biographique
Nearest frequency peer: biographique (-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 « blouson »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- bagarres
bagarres
77,824 corpus weight
- Becker
Becker
77,823 corpus weight
- bilingues
bilingues
77,822 corpus weight
- biographique
biographique
77,821 corpus weight
- blouson
blouson
77,820 corpus weight
- Boniface
Boniface
77,817 corpus weight
What this shows « blouson » 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 | blouson |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \blu.zɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #22,181 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « blouson »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around blouson (IPA \blu.zɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,181 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Manteau court pris à la taille.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for blouson, with forms such as "bblouson", "bllouson", and "blosuon". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "boson", "bouton", "boulon", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is blouson, spelled B-L-O-U-S-O-N.
Definition
- 1Manteau court pris à la taille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how blouson appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ils se sont tous regroupés là […]. Un manchot, en blouson de cuir, narre son tour du monde à cheval sur le dos d'une fourmi.
Tu as pourtant l'air d'un gars costaud, un gars à qui on ne la fait pas, avec ton blouson, tes santiags et ta banane. Un vrai rocker...
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bblouson
- bllouson
- blosuon
- blouosn
- blousno
- blousonn
- blousson
- bluoson
- boluson
- lbouson
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of blouson - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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