caddie
\ka.di\
The verdict
“caddie” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,263. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,263
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne chargée de transporter le matériel, d’accompagner et de conseiller les golfeurs.
Corpus desk
Index FR-caddie · caddie · French
caddie · rank #29,263 · 6 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,263
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cabernet
Nearest frequency peer: cabernet (-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 « caddie »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- brisant
brisant
70,742 corpus weight
- bure
bure
70,740 corpus weight
- cabernet
cabernet
70,739 corpus weight
- caddie
caddie
70,738 corpus weight
- cadrage
cadrage
70,737 corpus weight
- Calcutta
Calcutta
70,735 corpus weight
What this shows « caddie » 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 | caddie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.di\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #29,263 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « caddie »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around caddie (IPA \ka.di\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,263 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for caddie, with forms such as "acddie", "caddei", and "cadide". 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, "cade", "cadre", "Cadix", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is caddie, spelled C-A-D-D-I-E.
Definition
- 1Personne chargée de transporter le matériel, d’accompagner et de conseiller les golfeurs.
- 2Voiturette pour le transport du matériel de golf et des golfeurs.
- 3Chariot de supermarché.
- 4Panier à provisions monté sur roulettes, chariot à provision.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how caddie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il souriait en me confiant qu’il était très demandé comme caddie, à cause de la rapidité avec laquelle il retrouvait les balles perdues : « Pas difficile, j’en avais plein mes poches ! »
Le temps d’une journée Tiger Woods a changé de costume pour devenir le caddie de son fils.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acddie
- caddei
- cadide
- cadie
- ccaddie
- cdadie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of caddie - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 (6 here; floor ≥5).