cidre
\sidʁ\
The verdict
“cidre” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,832. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,832
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Boisson faite par fermentation alcoolique de jus de pommes pressurées.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cidre · cidre · French
cidre · rank #16,832 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,832
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chimiste
Nearest frequency peer: chimiste (-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 « cidre »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- charia
charia
83,172 corpus weight
- chimiste
chimiste
83,170 corpus weight
- cidre
cidre
83,169 corpus weight
- cimetières
cimetières
83,168 corpus weight
- claviers
claviers
83,167 corpus weight
- clim
clim
83,166 corpus weight
What this shows « cidre » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cidre |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sidʁ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #16,832 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cidre »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around cidre (IPA \sidʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,832 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Boisson faite par fermentation alcoolique de jus de pommes pressurées.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for cidre, with forms such as "ccidre", "cdire", and "ciddre". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Cir", "Cré", "code", and more, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is cidre, spelled C-I-D-R-E.
Definition
- 1Boisson faite par fermentation alcoolique de jus de pommes pressurées.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cidre appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Alors il chercha l’oubli tour à tour dans le cidre normand, le poiré manceau, l’hydromel gaulois, le cognac français, le genièvre hollandais, le gin anglais, le wiskey écossais, le kirsch germain.
Au bout de 5 min, déglacez au vinaigre de cidre, puis mouillez votre bouillon en ajoutant un L d’eau (idéalement 1 L de bouillon végétal, réalisé au préalable avec les épluchures des légumes pour avoir un goût plus profond.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccidre
- cdire
- ciddre
- cider
- cidrre
- cirde
- icdre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cidre - 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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).