carrure
\ka.ʁyʁ\
The verdict
“carrure” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,995. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,995
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Largeur du dos à l’endroit des épaules.
Corpus desk
Index FR-carrure · carrure · French
carrure · rank #26,995 · 8 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,995
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH canaliser
Nearest frequency peer: canaliser (-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 « carrure »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- bénie
bénie
73,009 corpus weight
- cachot
cachot
73,008 corpus weight
- canaliser
canaliser
73,007 corpus weight
- carrure
carrure
73,006 corpus weight
- casimir
casimir
73,005 corpus weight
- centralisée
centralisée
73,004 corpus weight
What this shows « carrure » 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 | carrure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.ʁyʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #26,995 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « carrure »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around carrure (IPA \ka.ʁyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,995 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for carrure, with forms such as "acrrure", "carrrue", and "carruer". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "charrue", "cassure", "carré", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is carrure, spelled C-A-R-R-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Largeur du dos à l’endroit des épaules.
- 2Largeur du dos d’un habit.
- 3Répartition d’une phrase musicale en mesures égales.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how carrure appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au moment où il obliquait vers le seuil, un homme, en manches de chemise, à tête grise et de solide carrure, apparut et le dévisagea.
Ils étaient quatre, aux carrures terribles, un peu moins grands et moins larges d’épaules que le cousin, ayant, eux aussi, cet air placide de géant et cette gravité calme.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acrrure
- carrrue
- carruer
- carrurre
- carure
- carurre
- ccarrure
- crarure
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of carrure - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "carrure", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).