bottas
\bɔ.ta\
The verdict
“bottas” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,481. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,481
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe botter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bottas · bottas · French
bottas · rank #45,481 · 7 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,481
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH borderline
Nearest frequency peer: borderline (-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 « bottas »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- blackjack
blackjack
54,524 corpus weight
- boloss
boloss
54,522 corpus weight
- borderline
borderline
54,521 corpus weight
- bottas
bottas
54,520 corpus weight
- Bradshaw
Bradshaw
54,518 corpus weight
- branding
branding
54,517 corpus weight
What this shows « bottas » 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 | bottas |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \bɔ.ta\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #45,481 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « bottas »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around bottas (IPA \bɔ.ta\), averb. Corpus frequency is #45,481 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe botter.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for bottas, with forms such as "bbottas", "botas", and "botats". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "bouts", "botté", "bottes", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is bottas, spelled B-O-T-T-A-S.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe botter.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbottas
- botas
- botats
- bottass
- bottsa
- btotas
- obttas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bottas - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).