conjurer

\kɔ̃.ʒy.ʁe\

/\kɔ̃.ʒy.ʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“conjurer” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,233. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,233
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prier instamment.

Corpus desk

Index FR-conjurer · conjurer · French

conjurer · rank #39,233 · 12 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,233
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH confirma

Nearest frequency peer: confirma (-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 « conjurer »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « conjurer » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

conjurer vs contrer
75% similar
conjurer vs consumer
75% similar
conjurer vs censurer
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for conjurer
PropertyValue
Headwordconjurer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.ʒy.ʁe\
Letters8
Frequency rank#39,233
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « conjurer »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).conjurerse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « confirma » (#39,232), « connectez » (#39,234), « confinés » (#39,231). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « conjurer » est au #39,233. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around conjurer (IPA \kɔ̃.ʒy.ʁe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,233 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for conjurer, with forms such as "cconjurer", "cnojurer", and "cojnurer". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "contrer", "consumer", "censurer", and more, 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 explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is conjurer, spelled C-O-N-J-U-R-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prier instamment.
  2. 2
    Exorciser, se servir de certaines prières, de certaines formules pour chasser les démons, pour écarter la peste, l’orage, etc.
  3. 3
    Détourner par prudence, par adresse, un malheur dont on est menacé.
  4. 4
    Compenser, annuler.
  5. 5
    Décider, résoudre une chose de concert avec une ou plusieurs personnes, en ayant une ferme détermination de l’exécuter, de l’accomplir.
  6. 6
    Se concerter entre plusieurs personnes après avoir prêté serment de fidélité, en vue de renverser le pouvoir du souverain ou du gouvernement établi.
  7. 7
    La maladie, la température, l’état des routes, tout conjure contre nous.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how conjurer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Je la conjurai, avec tous les empressements de l'amour, de me découvrir le sujet de ses pleurs;….
  2. L’évêque constitutionnel de Rhône-et-Loire : Lamourette, ayant conjuré ses collègues de s'unir « pour rendre l'ordre à l'Empire et la sécurité à la nation », l’inimaginable s'était produit : Feuillants et Jacobins, la Montagne et la Plaine, avaient oublié leur mutuel soupçon, leurs accusations réciproques, en se jurant de ne plus songer qu'au salut public.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconjurer
  • cnojurer
  • cojnurer
  • conjjurer
  • conjruer
  • conjuerr
  • conjurerr
  • conjurre
  • conjurrer
  • connjurer
  • conujrer
  • ocnjurer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of conjurer - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cconjurer1cnojurer2cojnurer2conjjurer1conjruer2conjuerr2conjurerr1conjurre2
Edit distance from "conjurer"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "conjurer"?
"conjurer" is spelled C-O-N-J-U-R-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.ʒy.ʁe\.
What does "conjurer" mean?
As a verb, "conjurer" means: Prier instamment.
What words are commonly confused with "conjurer"?
"conjurer" is commonly confused with "contrer", "consumer", "censurer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "conjurer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conjurer" is \kɔ̃.ʒy.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conjurer" come from?
"conjurer" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "conjurer", 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).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list