brutalité
\bʁy.ta.li.te\
The verdict
“brutalité” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,319. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,319
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Caractère de celui qui est brutal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brutalite · brutalité · French
brutalité · rank #15,319 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #15,319
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH brothers
Nearest frequency peer: brothers (-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 « brutalité »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- branler
branler
84,685 corpus weight
- Broadway
Broadway
84,684 corpus weight
- brothers
brothers
84,683 corpus weight
- brutalité
brutalité
84,682 corpus weight
- bugs
bugs
84,681 corpus weight
- caporal
caporal
84,680 corpus weight
What this shows « brutalité » 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 | brutalité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bʁy.ta.li.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #15,319 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « brutalité »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around brutalité (IPA \bʁy.ta.li.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,319 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for brutalité, with forms such as "bbrutalité", "brrutalité", and "brtualité". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "brutale", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 brutalité, spelled B-R-U-T-A-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Caractère de celui qui est brutal.
- 2Passion brutale.
- 3Manière d’agir ou de parler brutale.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how brutalité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La brise fraîchissante du soir avait séché et soulevé ses cheveux, donnait à son visage un désordre à travers lequel apparaissait de la brutalité.
Sa brutalité lui a fait beaucoup d’ennemis.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbrutalité
- brrutalité
- brtualité
- bruatlité
- brutailté
- brutalite
- brutalitté
- brutaliét
- brutallité
- brutaltié
- brutlaité
- bruttalité
- burtalité
- rbutalité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of brutalité - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).