brodée

\bʁɔ.de\

/\bʁɔ.de\/ adj

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The verdict

“brodée” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,202. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,202
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de brodé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-brodee · brodée · French

brodée · rank #42,202 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,202
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH Brasilia

Nearest frequency peer: Brasilia (-2 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 « brodée »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « brodée » 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).

brodée vs brome
67% similar
brodée vs Brody
50% similar
brodée vs broyé
67% similar

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

Key facts for brodée
PropertyValue
Headwordbrodée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\bʁɔ.de\
Letters6
Frequency rank#42,202
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « brodée »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).brodéese 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 « Brasilia » (#42,200), « Buick » (#42,204), « bum » (#42,205). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « brodée » est au #42,202. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around brodée (IPA \bʁɔ.de\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #42,202 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de brodé.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for brodée, with forms such as "bbrodée", "brdoée", and "broddée". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "brome", "Brody", "broyé", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is brodée, spelled B-R-O-D-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de brodé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il appuya sa tête livide sur l’épaule de la jeune femme, et ses doigts crispés se cramponnèrent, en la déchirant, à la fine batiste brodée qui couvrait d’un flot de gaze le corps de Marguerite.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbrodée
  • brdoée
  • broddée
  • brodee
  • brodeé
  • broéde
  • brrodée
  • rbodée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of brodée - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

bbrodée1brdoée2broddée1brodee1brodeé2broéde2brrodée1rbodée2
Edit distance from "brodée"

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 "brodée"?
"brodée" is spelled B-R-O-D-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \bʁɔ.de\.
What does "brodée" mean?
As an adjective, "brodée" means: Féminin singulier de brodé.
What words are commonly confused with "brodée"?
"brodée" is commonly confused with "brome", "Brody", "broyé". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "brodée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "brodée" is \bʁɔ.de\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "brodée" come from?
"brodée" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

boxers#42,198Bègles#42,209boosté#42,193cambre#42,213

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

capella8 variantscassait8 variantsbaveux8 variantscoelho8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list