concile
\kɔ̃.sil\
The verdict
“concile” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,624. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,624
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Assemblée légitimement convoquée de plusieurs évêques et docteurs de l’Église catholique romaine, pour délibérer et décider sur des questions de doctrine et de discipline.
Corpus desk
Index FR-concile · concile · French
concile · rank #9,624 · 10 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,624
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH compositions
Nearest frequency peer: compositions (-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 « concile »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- commissaires
commissaires
90,380 corpus weight
- complices
complices
90,379 corpus weight
- compositions
compositions
90,378 corpus weight
- concile
concile
90,377 corpus weight
- concurrent
concurrent
90,376 corpus weight
- consécutive
consécutive
90,375 corpus weight
What this shows « concile » 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 | concile |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.sil\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #9,624 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « concile »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around concile (IPA \kɔ̃.sil\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,624 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for concile, with forms such as "cconcile", "cnocile", and "cocnile". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 17 confusable-pair relationships, "conclu", "confie", "conçue", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is concile, spelled C-O-N-C-I-L-E.
Definition
- 1Assemblée légitimement convoquée de plusieurs évêques et docteurs de l’Église catholique romaine, pour délibérer et décider sur des questions de doctrine et de discipline.
- 2Ensemble des décrets et des canons rédigés dans un concile.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how concile appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle fit valoir cette excuse devant un grand concile du clergé d’Angleterre, comme la seule raison qu’elle avait eue de prendre l’habit religieux.
C'est ainsi qu'en 465 le concile de Vannes interdit aux clercs non seulement de prendre part aux repas de juifs, mais de les inviter à leur propre table.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconcile
- cnocile
- cocnile
- conccile
- conciel
- concille
- conclie
- conicle
- conncile
- ocncile
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of concile - 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
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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).