catimini
\ka.ti.mi.ni\
The verdict
“catimini” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,659. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,659
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Manigance, agissement secret.
Corpus desk
Index FR-catimini · catimini · French
catimini · rank #40,659 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,659
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH catégorisation
Nearest frequency peer: catégorisation (+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 « catimini »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- carotide
carotide
59,345 corpus weight
- carthaginois
carthaginois
59,344 corpus weight
- catimini
catimini
59,342 corpus weight
- catégorisat…
catégorisation
59,341 corpus weight
- Caumont
Caumont
59,340 corpus weight
- cautionneme…
cautionnement
59,339 corpus weight
What this shows « catimini » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | catimini |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.ti.mi.ni\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #40,659 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « catimini »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around catimini (IPA \ka.ti.mi.ni\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,659 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Manigance, agissement secret.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for catimini, with forms such as "actimini", "caitmini", and "catiimni". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 catimini, spelled C-A-T-I-M-I-N-I.
Definition
- 1Manigance, agissement secret.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how catimini appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] Ferdinand venait de se fiancer et ce phénomène fut marqué non par l’exubérance, l'appétit d’azur, le prélude au vol nuptial, mais par le reploiement, le chuchotement, la retraite, bref le catimini dans toute sa perfection.
Savez-vous combien coûte une écaillère de dix-huit ans, un peu grasse et les cheveux frisés ? Pour l’avoir une fois : parfum, dîner et hôtel compris, ça va chercher dans les deux cents francs et sans épate. Avec épate, et si on tient compte que le catimini coûte cher, il faut plus de trois cents.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- actimini
- caitmini
- catiimni
- catimiin
- catiminni
- catimmini
- catimnii
- catmiini
- cattimini
- ccatimini
- ctaimini
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of catimini - 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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