cadrage

\ka.dʁaʒ\

/\ka.dʁaʒ\/ noun

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The verdict

“cadrage” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,264. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#29,264
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de cadrer, choix des limites du champ visuel enregistré par l’appareil de prise de vue.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cadrage · cadrage · French

cadrage · rank #29,264 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #29,264
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH caddie

Nearest frequency peer: caddie (-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 « cadrage »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « cadrage » 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).

cadrage vs cadre
71% similar
cadrage vs cadran
71% similar
cadrage vs codage
71% similar

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

Key facts for cadrage
PropertyValue
Headwordcadrage
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ka.dʁaʒ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#29,264
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cadrage »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.cadragese 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 « caddie » (#29,263), « cabernet » (#29,262), « Calcutta » (#29,266). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « cadrage » est au #29,264. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around cadrage (IPA \ka.dʁaʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,264 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for cadrage, with forms such as "acdrage", "cadarge", and "caddrage". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "cadre", "cadran", "codage", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is cadrage, spelled C-A-D-R-A-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de cadrer, choix des limites du champ visuel enregistré par l’appareil de prise de vue.
  2. 2
    Façon de présenter une décision.
  3. 3
    Étape initiale d’une évaluation environnementale, qui détermine les facteurs à analyser et le type d’informations à recueillir pour mener celle-ci à bien.
  4. 4
    Choix d'une fenêtre appropriée en vue d'une opération déterminée (agrandissement partiel d'une image aux dimensions d'un visuel par exemple).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. On retrouve chez Abramow un héritage lisible de Guy Bourdin (1928-1991), immense photographe des années 1970, dont les cadrages acrobatiques, et les couleurs éclatantes, rendaient les mannequins à la fois ultrasexys et parfaitement puissantes.
  2. En règle générale, les compacts ne possèdent pas de visée optique, le cadrage se faisant sur leur vaste écran LCD.

This word in other languages

framing(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acdrage
  • cadarge
  • caddrage
  • cadraeg
  • cadragge
  • cadrgae
  • cadrrage
  • cardage
  • ccadrage
  • cdarage

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

acdrage2cadarge2caddrage1cadraeg2cadragge1cadrgae2cadrrage1cardage2
Edit distance from "cadrage"

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 "cadrage"?
"cadrage" is spelled C-A-D-R-A-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ka.dʁaʒ\.
What does "cadrage" mean?
As a noun, "cadrage" means: Action de cadrer, choix des limites du champ visuel enregistré par l’appareil de prise de vue.
What words are commonly confused with "cadrage"?
"cadrage" is commonly confused with "cadre", "cadran", "codage". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cadrage"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cadrage" is \ka.dʁaʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cadrage" come from?
"cadrage" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

brisant#29,259boutade#29,257Carroll#29,271cellier#29,274

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Calcutta10 variantsbougeait10 variantschicane10 variantsbandage10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list