configurer
\kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe\
The verdict
“configurer” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,755. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,755
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donner une forme, une figure.
Corpus desk
Index FR-configurer · configurer · French
configurer · rank #32,755 · 15 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,755
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH concentrez
Nearest frequency peer: concentrez (-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 « configurer »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- commodités
commodités
67,249 corpus weight
- Comtois
Comtois
67,248 corpus weight
- concentrez
concentrez
67,247 corpus weight
- configurer
configurer
67,246 corpus weight
- confit
confit
67,245 corpus weight
- conférant
conférant
67,244 corpus weight
What this shows « configurer » 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 | configurer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #32,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « configurer »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around configurer (IPA \kɔ̃.fi.ɡy.ʁe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #32,755 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for configurer, with forms such as "cconfigurer", "cnofigurer", and "cofnigurer". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "confiture", "confitures", "configuré", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 configurer, spelled C-O-N-F-I-G-U-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Donner une forme, une figure.
- 2Définir les sous-ensembles constituant un matériel, un logiciel, ou agir sur leurs paramètres pour en assurer la mise en œuvre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how configurer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La cristallisation configure les sels de diverses manières.
Dans un cas, le sujet désendosse en quelque sorte sa personnalité : il se démet de toute intimité pour mieux se recréer, à savoir se configurer et se raconter au travers de modèles-types ou de formes-schèmes de récits romanesques on ne peut plus distinct du genre autobiographique.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconfigurer
- cnofigurer
- cofnigurer
- conffigurer
- confgiurer
- configgurer
- configruer
- configuerr
- configurerr
- configurre
- configurrer
- confiugrer
- conifgurer
- connfigurer
- ocnfigurer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of configurer - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).