burundais
\bu.ʁun.dɛ\
The verdict
“burundais” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,157
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif au Burundi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-burundais · burundais · French
burundais · rank #40,157 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #40,157
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Brunei
Nearest frequency peer: Brunei (-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 « burundais »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- browning
browning
59,847 corpus weight
- broyage
broyage
59,846 corpus weight
- Brunei
Brunei
59,845 corpus weight
- burundais
burundais
59,844 corpus weight
- bûcherons
bûcherons
59,843 corpus weight
- cabanon
cabanon
59,842 corpus weight
What this shows « burundais » 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 | burundais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bu.ʁun.dɛ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #40,157 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « burundais »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around burundais (IPA \bu.ʁun.dɛ\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,157 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Relatif au Burundi.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for burundais, with forms such as "bburundais", "bruundais", and "burnudais". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Burundi", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is burundais, spelled B-U-R-U-N-D-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1Relatif au Burundi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how burundais appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce jeune homme est burundais.
La Somalie se serait emparée de positions clé. Interrogé en début de semaine, le chef d’état-major de l’armée burundaise n’avait ni confirmé ni infirmé des informations faisant état de plusieurs dizaines de victimes parmi le contingent burundais.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bburundais
- bruundais
- burnudais
- burrundais
- burudnais
- burunadis
- burundaiss
- burundasi
- burunddais
- burundias
- burunndais
- buurndais
- ubrundais
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of burundais - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Same letter count
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