capricorne
\ka.pʁi.kɔʁn\
The verdict
“capricorne” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,932. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,932
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui a des cornes de chèvre.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | capricorne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ka.pʁi.kɔʁn\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #30,932 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “capricorne” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around capricorne (IPA \ka.pʁi.kɔʁn\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,932 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui a des cornes de chèvre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for capricorne, with forms such as "acpricorne", "capircorne", and "cappricorne". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 capricorne, spelled C-A-P-R-I-C-O-R-N-E.
Definition
- 1Qui a des cornes de chèvre.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acpricorne
- capircorne
- cappricorne
- caprciorne
- capriccorne
- capriconre
- capricoren
- capricornne
- capricorrne
- capricrone
- capriocrne
- caprricorne
- carpicorne
- ccapricorne
- cparicorne
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of capricorne - 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 “capricorne”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-A-P-R-I-C-O-R-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ka.pʁi.kɔʁn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.