chimio

\ʃi.mjo\

/\ʃi.mjo\/ noun

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The verdict

“chimio” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,168. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,168
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chimiothérapie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chimio · chimio · French

chimio · rank #33,168 · 8 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,168
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Chevènement

Nearest frequency peer: Chevènement (-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 « chimio »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « chimio » 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).

chimio vs chino
67% similar
chimio vs Chili
50% similar
chimio vs chico
67% similar

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

Key facts for chimio
PropertyValue
Headwordchimio
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃi.mjo\
Letters6
Frequency rank#33,168
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « chimio »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).chimiose place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Chevènement » (#33,167), « Christoph » (#33,169), « chantera » (#33,166). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « chimio » est au #33,168. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around chimio (IPA \ʃi.mjo\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,168 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Chimiothérapie.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for chimio, with forms such as "cchimio", "chhimio", and "chiimo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "chino", "Chili", "chico", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is chimio, spelled C-H-I-M-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chimiothérapie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. C’était très difficile de lui faire accepter la chimio.
  2. Mais, dans la mesure où les premières séances de chimio sont passées sans trop de mal, j’ai décidé d’être aussi présent sur les Cross Battles.

This word in other languages

chemo(English)quimio(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchimio
  • chhimio
  • chiimo
  • chimmio
  • chimoi
  • chmiio
  • cihmio
  • hcimio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chimio - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cchimio1chhimio1chiimo2chimmio1chimoi2chmiio2cihmio2hcimio2
Edit distance from "chimio"

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 "chimio"?
"chimio" is spelled C-H-I-M-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃi.mjo\.
What does "chimio" mean?
As a noun, "chimio" means: Chimiothérapie.
What words are commonly confused with "chimio"?
"chimio" is commonly confused with "chino", "Chili", "chico". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chimio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chimio" is \ʃi.mjo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chimio" come from?
"chimio" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

casual#33,161braver#33,155boucan#33,152boches#33,144

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list