combiné

\kɔ̃.bi.ne\

/\kɔ̃.bi.ne\/ adj

The verdict

“combiné” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,975. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,975
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui couvre plusieurs aspects ou domaines.

Corpus desk

Index FR-combine · combiné · French

combiné · rank #8,975 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,975
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH clown

Nearest frequency peer: clown (-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 « combiné »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « combiné » 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).

combiné vs comité
71% similar
combiné vs comble
57% similar
combiné vs coming
71% similar

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

Key facts for combiné
PropertyValue
Headwordcombiné
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kɔ̃.bi.ne\
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,975
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « combiné »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).combinése 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 « clown » (#8,974), « commençant » (#8,976), « citoyenneté » (#8,973). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « combiné » est au #8,975. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around combiné (IPA \kɔ̃.bi.ne\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,975 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui couvre plusieurs aspects ou domaines.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for combiné, with forms such as "ccombiné", "cmobiné", and "cobminé". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "comité", "comble", "coming", 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 combiné, spelled C-O-M-B-I-N-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui couvre plusieurs aspects ou domaines.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Puis, sous l'effet combiné d'une reprise dans l’industrie sidérurgique et de la réduction des importations par l’imposition de droits compensateurs, tant aux États-Unis que dans la Communauté européenne, le marché du ferrosilicium s'est redressé au cours du dernier trimestre de 1994.
  2. « Les résultats ont été répétés dans des contextes et pays si différents que je pense que les preuves combinées commencent à être fortes », estime Lauri Myllyvirta.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccombiné
  • cmobiné
  • cobminé
  • combbiné
  • combinné
  • combién
  • combnié
  • comibné
  • commbiné
  • ocmbiné

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccombiné1cmobiné2cobminé2combbiné1combinné1combién2combnié2comibné2
Edit distance from "combiné"

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 "combiné"?
"combiné" is spelled C-O-M-B-I-N-É. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.bi.ne\.
What does "combiné" mean?
As an adjective, "combiné" means: Qui couvre plusieurs aspects ou domaines.
What words are commonly confused with "combiné"?
"combiné" is commonly confused with "comité", "comble", "coming". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "combiné"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "combiné" is \kɔ̃.bi.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "combiné" come from?
"combiné" 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 "combiné", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list