conformité
\kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mi.te\
The verdict
“conformité” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,139. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,139
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 2, 2026) - Qualité de ce qui est conforme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-conformite · conformité · French
conformité · rank #9,139 · 16 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,139
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH comportent
Nearest frequency peer: comportent (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “conformité”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- commerciali…
commercialisation
90,865 corpus weight
- complètes
complètes
90,864 corpus weight
- comportent
comportent
90,863 corpus weight
- conformité
conformité
90,862 corpus weight
- connectés
connectés
90,861 corpus weight
- conquis
conquis
90,860 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “conformité” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | conformité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mi.te\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,139 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “conformité” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around conformité (IPA \kɔ̃.fɔʁ.mi.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,139 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for conformité, with forms such as "cconformité", "cnoformité", and "cofnormité". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "conforte", "conformisme", "conformiste", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 conformité, spelled C-O-N-F-O-R-M-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualité de ce qui est conforme.
- 2Adhésion, soumission.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how conformité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Conformité d’arrêts, de traités.
Il y a une conformité parfaite entre ces deux choses. — Conformité d’inclinations. — Conformité de sentiments. — Il y a entre nous conformité de goûts et de principes.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconformité
- cnoformité
- cofnormité
- confformité
- confomrité
- conforimté
- conformite
- conformitté
- conformiét
- conformmité
- conformtié
- conforrmité
- confromité
- connformité
- conofrmité
- ocnformité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of conformité - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "conformité", 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 (16 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
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- "conformité" maps to 3 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "conforte". View pair
- 16 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #9,139 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more French words in the "C" letter cohort. C–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.