chimiothérapie

\ʃi.mjo.te.ʁa.pi\

/\ʃi.mjo.te.ʁa.pi\/ noun

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The verdict

“chimiothérapie” has 21 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,248. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,248
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
21
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Usage de certaines substances chimiques pour traiter une maladie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-chimiotherapie · chimiothérapie · French

chimiothérapie · rank #25,248 · 21 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,248
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH chico

Nearest frequency peer: chico (-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 « chimiothérapie »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « chimiothérapie » 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
Key facts for chimiothérapie
PropertyValue
Headwordchimiothérapie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃi.mjo.te.ʁa.pi\
Letters14
Frequency rank#25,248
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « chimiothérapie »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.chimiothérapiese 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 « chico » (#25,247), « chirurgical » (#25,249), « chiale » (#25,246). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « chimiothérapie » est au #25,248. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 21 spelling variants around chimiothérapie (IPA \ʃi.mjo.te.ʁa.pi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,248 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for chimiothérapie, with forms such as "cchimiothérapie", "chhimiothérapie", and "chiimothérapie". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is chimiothérapie, spelled C-H-I-M-I-O-T-H-É-R-A-P-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Usage de certaines substances chimiques pour traiter une maladie.
  2. 2
    Traitement du cancer par l’usage de ces substances.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Pratique de la chimiothérapie du paludisme
  2. Néanmoins, les effets des traitements alternatifs ou complémentaires sont rarement aussi spectaculaires que ceux produits par la chirurgie, la radiothérapie ou la chimiothérapie.

Synonyms

chimio

This word in other languages

chemotherapy(English)quimioterapia(Español)Chemotherapie(Deutsch)quimioterapia(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cchimiothérapie
  • chhimiothérapie
  • chiimothérapie
  • chimiohtérapie
  • chimiotherapie
  • chimiothhérapie
  • chimiothréapie
  • chimiothéarpie
  • chimiothéraipe
  • chimiothérapei
  • chimiothérappie
  • chimiothérpaie
  • chimiothérrapie
  • chimiotthérapie
  • chimiotéhrapie
  • chimitohérapie
  • chimmiothérapie
  • chimoithérapie
  • chmiiothérapie
  • cihmiothérapie
  • hcimiothérapie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chimiothérapie - 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.

cchimiothérapie1chhimiothérapie1chiimothérapie2chimiohtérapie2chimiotherapie1chimiothhérapie1chimiothréapie2chimiothéarpie2
Edit distance from "chimiothérapie"

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 "chimiothérapie"?
"chimiothérapie" is spelled C-H-I-M-I-O-T-H-É-R-A-P-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃi.mjo.te.ʁa.pi\.
What does "chimiothérapie" mean?
As a noun, "chimiothérapie" means: Usage de certaines substances chimiques pour traiter une maladie.
What are common misspellings of "chimiothérapie"?
Common misspellings include "cchimiothérapie", "chhimiothérapie", "chiimothérapie", "chimiohtérapie", "chimiotherapie". The correct spelling is "chimiothérapie".
How do you pronounce "chimiothérapie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chimiothérapie" is \ʃi.mjo.te.ʁa.pi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chimiothérapie" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list