confinée
\kɔ̃.fi.ne\
The verdict
“confinée” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,192. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,192
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de confiné.
Corpus desk
Index FR-confinee · confinée · French
confinée · rank #40,192 · 12 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,192
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH conciles
Nearest frequency peer: conciles (-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 « confinée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cohue
cohue
59,813 corpus weight
- comprometta…
compromettant
59,811 corpus weight
- conciles
conciles
59,810 corpus weight
- confinée
confinée
59,809 corpus weight
- confuses
confuses
59,808 corpus weight
- conteurs
conteurs
59,806 corpus weight
What this shows « confinée » 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 | confinée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.fi.ne\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #40,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « confinée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around confinée (IPA \kɔ̃.fi.ne\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,192 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de confiné.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for confinée, with forms such as "cconfinée", "cnofinée", and "cofninée". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "confins", "continue", "confirme", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is confinée, spelled C-O-N-F-I-N-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de confiné.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how confinée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Confinée dans son village, entre deux maris successifs et quatre enfants, elle rencontrait partout, imprévues, suscitées pour elle, par elle, des apogées, des éclosions, des métamorphoses, des explosions de miracles, dont elle recueillait tout le prix.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconfinée
- cnofinée
- cofninée
- conffinée
- confinee
- confineé
- confinnée
- confiéne
- confniée
- conifnée
- connfinée
- ocnfinée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of confinée - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "confinée", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).