convoquer
\kɔ̃.vɔ.ke\
The verdict
“convoquer” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,161. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,161
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avertir ou ordonner de se réunir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-convoquer · convoquer · French
convoquer · rank #18,161 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #18,161
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH congolaise
Nearest frequency peer: congolaise (-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 « convoquer »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- confrontée
confrontée
81,843 corpus weight
- confrère
confrère
81,842 corpus weight
- congolaise
congolaise
81,841 corpus weight
- convoquer
convoquer
81,840 corpus weight
- daisy
daisy
81,838 corpus weight
- dangereusem…
dangereusement
81,837 corpus weight
What this shows « convoquer » 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 | convoquer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.vɔ.ke\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #18,161 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « convoquer »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around convoquer (IPA \kɔ̃.vɔ.ke\), averb. Corpus frequency is #18,161 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for convoquer, with forms such as "cconvoquer", "cnovoquer", and "connvoquer". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "convoqués", "convoque", "convoquée", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is convoquer, spelled C-O-N-V-O-Q-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Avertir ou ordonner de se réunir.
- 2Faire appel à, réunir, rassembler.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how convoquer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je suis habitué à ces fantaisies d’officiers. A la caserne, on est fréquemment convoqué par un capitaine inconnu qui veut connaître sans délai l’horaire de paquebots pour la Chine […].
Faire lanterner des heures durant ceux qu’il avait convoqués, déjeuner à pas d’heure ou procéder à une inspection générale d’une caserne en pleine nuit, faisaient partie de ses habitudes.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconvoquer
- cnovoquer
- connvoquer
- conovquer
- convoqeur
- convoqquer
- convoquerr
- convoqure
- convouqer
- convqouer
- convvoquer
- covnoquer
- ocnvoquer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of convoquer - 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 "convoquer", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).