compromise
\kɔ̃.pʁɔ.miz\
The verdict
“compromise” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,891. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,891
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de compromis.
Corpus desk
Index FR-compromise · compromise · French
compromise · rank #21,891 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,891
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH complémentari…
Nearest frequency peer: complémentarité (-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 « compromise »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- complete
complete
78,113 corpus weight
- complots
complots
78,112 corpus weight
- complémenta…
complémentarité
78,111 corpus weight
- compromise
compromise
78,110 corpus weight
- conforter
conforter
78,109 corpus weight
- consentir
consentir
78,108 corpus weight
What this shows « compromise » 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 | compromise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pʁɔ.miz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #21,891 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « compromise »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around compromise (IPA \kɔ̃.pʁɔ.miz\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,891 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de compromis.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for compromise, with forms such as "ccompromise", "cmopromise", and "commpromise". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "comprise", "compromis", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is compromise, spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de compromis.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccompromise
- cmopromise
- commpromise
- compormise
- comppromise
- comprmoise
- comproimse
- compromies
- compromisse
- comprommise
- compromsie
- comprromise
- comrpomise
- copmromise
- ocmpromise
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of compromise - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "compromise", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).