calendrier
\ka.lɑ̃.dʁi.je\
The verdict
“calendrier” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #3,318 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #3,318
- frequency rank, French
- 10
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Livre ou tableau qui contient la suite des mois et des jours de l’année.
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 | calendrier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.lɑ̃.dʁi.je\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #3,318 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “calendrier” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for calendrier is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ka.lɑ̃.dʁi.je\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,318 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for calendrier, with forms such as "aclendrier", "caelndrier", and "calednrier". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "cendrier", "calendriers", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is calendrier, spelled C-A-L-E-N-D-R-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Livre ou tableau qui contient la suite des mois et des jours de l’année.
- 2Système de division de l’année en mois et en jours.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aclendrier,caelndrier,calednrier,calenddrier,calendirer,calendreir,calendrierr,calendrire,calendrrier,calenndrier,calenrdier,callendrier,calnedrier,ccalendrier,claendrier
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of calendrier - 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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Using “calendrier”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-L-E-N-D-R-I-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ka.lɑ̃.dʁi.je\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “cendrier” - see the side-by-side comparison. calendrier vs cendrier
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.