chilienne

\ʃi.ljɛn\

/\ʃi.ljɛn\/ noun

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The verdict

“chilienne” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,399. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,399
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chaise longue pliante composée d’une armature, généralement en bois, sur laquelle est tendue une toile et ne possédant pas d'accoudoir ; la toile tendue sert à la fois de dossier et d’assise.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chilienne · chilienne · French

chilienne · rank #31,399 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,399
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Charette

Nearest frequency peer: Charette (-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 « chilienne »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « chilienne » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

chilienne vs chiliens
78% similar
chilienne vs chienne
78% similar
chilienne vs chilien
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for chilienne
PropertyValue
Headwordchilienne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃi.ljɛn\
Letters9
Frequency rank#31,399
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « chilienne »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).chiliennese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Charette » (#31,398), « ciblage » (#31,400), « chamois » (#31,397). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « chilienne » est au #31,399. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around chilienne (IPA \ʃi.ljɛn\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,399 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Chaise longue pliante composée d’une armature, généralement en bois, sur laquelle est tendue une toile et ne possédant pas d'accoudoir ; la toile tendue sert à la fois de dossier et d’assise.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for chilienne, with forms such as "cchilienne", "chhilienne", and "chiilenne". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "chiliens", "chienne", "chilien", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is chilienne, spelled C-H-I-L-I-E-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chaise longue pliante composée d’une armature, généralement en bois, sur laquelle est tendue une toile et ne possédant pas d'accoudoir ; la toile tendue sert à la fois de dossier et d’assise.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how chilienne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Aujourd’hui, le marché vétuste a laissé la place à une médiathèque qui, l’été venu, « installe des chiliennes près de la fontaine pour déguster un bon bouquin », poétise Eugénie Ponthier.

This word in other languages

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchilienne
  • chhilienne
  • chiilenne
  • chileinne
  • chiliene
  • chilienen
  • chilinene
  • chillienne
  • chliienne
  • cihlienne
  • hcilienne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chilienne - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cchilienne1chhilienne1chiilenne2chileinne2chiliene1chilienen2chilinene2chillienne1
Edit distance from "chilienne"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chilienne"?
"chilienne" is spelled C-H-I-L-I-E-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃi.ljɛn\.
What does "chilienne" mean?
As a noun, "chilienne" means: Chaise longue pliante composée d’une armature, généralement en bois, sur laquelle est tendue une toile et ne possédant pas d'accoudoir ; la toile tendue sert à la fois de dossier et d’assise.
What words are commonly confused with "chilienne"?
"chilienne" is commonly confused with "chiliens", "chienne", "chilien". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chilienne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chilienne" is \ʃi.ljɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chilienne" come from?
"chilienne" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chilienne", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cancéreux#31,389concertée#31,413bourgeons#31,372Berlinois#31,365

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

cluster11 variantscroirais11 variantsbestiaux11 variantscurling11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list