cheesecake
\tʃiz.kɛk\
The verdict
“cheesecake” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,551
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante nord-américaine du gâteau au fromage, à base de cream cheese et de biscuits.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cheesecake · cheesecake · French
cheesecake · rank #49,551 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,551
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chassées
Nearest frequency peer: chassées (-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 « cheesecake »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- charity
charity
50,453 corpus weight
- charmée
charmée
50,452 corpus weight
- chassées
chassées
50,451 corpus weight
- cheesecake
cheesecake
50,450 corpus weight
- chevreau
chevreau
50,449 corpus weight
- choisirai
choisirai
50,448 corpus weight
What this shows « cheesecake » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cheesecake |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʃiz.kɛk\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #49,551 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cheesecake »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around cheesecake (IPA \tʃiz.kɛk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,551 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Variante nord-américaine du gâteau au fromage, à base de cream cheese et de biscuits.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for cheesecake, with forms such as "ccheesecake", "cehesecake", and "cheeescake". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 cheesecake, spelled C-H-E-E-S-E-C-A-K-E.
Definition
- 1Variante nord-américaine du gâteau au fromage, à base de cream cheese et de biscuits.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cheesecake appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si l’éclair est supposé être le gâteau préféré des Français, devant le millefeuille et la tarte aux fruits, le cheesecake semble aussi les mettre dans un état second.
Au moment de servir, étalez la compotée de clémentines à la fleur d’oranger sur le cheesecake, puis saupoudrez d’éclats de pistaches.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccheesecake
- cehesecake
- cheeescake
- cheesceake
- cheeseacke
- cheesecaek
- cheesecakke
- cheeseccake
- cheeseckae
- cheessecake
- chesecake
- cheseecake
- chheesecake
- hceesecake
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cheesecake - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
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