cognitive
\kɔ.ɲi.tiv\
The verdict
“cognitive” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,238. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,238
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de cognitif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cognitive · cognitive · French
cognitive · rank #19,238 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,238
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cockpit
Nearest frequency peer: cockpit (-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 « cognitive »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cloître
cloître
80,766 corpus weight
- coaching
coaching
80,765 corpus weight
- cockpit
cockpit
80,764 corpus weight
- cognitive
cognitive
80,763 corpus weight
- combinés
combinés
80,762 corpus weight
- commerciali…
commercialisé
80,761 corpus weight
What this shows « cognitive » 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 | cognitive |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ.ɲi.tiv\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #19,238 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cognitive »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around cognitive (IPA \kɔ.ɲi.tiv\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,238 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de cognitif.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for cognitive, with forms such as "ccognitive", "cgonitive", and "coggnitive". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "cognitives", "cognitif", "cognitifs", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is cognitive, spelled C-O-G-N-I-T-I-V-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de cognitif.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cognitive appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voilà ce que j’avois à dire ſur les ſens, l’imagination, le diſcours, le raiſonnement & la connoiſſance ou ſcience, qui ſont des actes de notre faculté cognitive ou conceptive.
C’est seulement une fois que l’analyse cognitive et sémiotique a permis d’organiser et de typologiser le matériel qu’une analyse sociologique peut véritablement et fructueusement être entreprise.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccognitive
- cgonitive
- coggnitive
- cogintive
- cogniitve
- cognitiev
- cognitivve
- cognittive
- cognitvie
- cognnitive
- cogntiive
- congitive
- ocgnitive
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cognitive - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).