casimir
\ka.zi.miʁ\
The verdict
“casimir” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,996. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,996
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Étoffe de laine ou de coton croisé (armure dite batavia), fine et légère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-casimir · casimir · French
casimir · rank #26,996 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #26,996
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH carrure
Nearest frequency peer: carrure (-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 « casimir »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- 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
- cessions
cessions
73,003 corpus weight
What this shows « casimir » 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 | casimir |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.zi.miʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #26,996 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « casimir »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around casimir (IPA \ka.zi.miʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,996 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Étoffe de laine ou de coton croisé (armure dite batavia), fine et légère.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for casimir, with forms such as "acsimir", "caismir", and "casiimr". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "casier", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is casimir, spelled C-A-S-I-M-I-R.
Definition
- 1Étoffe de laine ou de coton croisé (armure dite batavia), fine et légère.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how casimir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quelques instants après, Modeste, vêtue d’une délicieuse amazone de casimir vert-bouteille, […], montrait à son père et au duc d’Hérouville le joli présent qu’elle venait de recevoir.
M. Bernard, notaire, sortait de chez lui […]. Il était entièrement vêtu de casimir noir, ainsi qu’il convient à un notaire.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acsimir
- caismir
- casiimr
- casimirr
- casimmir
- casimri
- casmiir
- cassimir
- ccasimir
- csaimir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of casimir - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).