coriandre

\kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ\

/\kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“coriandre” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,193. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,193
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Plante aromatique annuelle de la famille des Apiacées dont l'appellation binomiale est Coriandrum sativum.

Corpus desk

Index FR-coriandre · coriandre · French

coriandre · rank #33,193 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,193
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH cordeliers

Nearest frequency peer: cordeliers (-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 « coriandre »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « coriandre » 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
Key facts for coriandre
PropertyValue
Headwordcoriandre
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#33,193
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « coriandre »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).coriandrese place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « cordeliers » (#33,192), « cornée » (#33,194), « cosse » (#33,195). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « coriandre » est au #33,193. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around coriandre (IPA \kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,193 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 coriandre, with forms such as "ccoriandre", "coirandre", and "coraindre". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is coriandre, spelled C-O-R-I-A-N-D-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Plante aromatique annuelle de la famille des Apiacées dont l'appellation binomiale est Coriandrum sativum.
  2. 2
    Diakènes (fruits) aromatiques séchés de cette plante.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. coriandre. Mérite Caché.— Son nom a la signification d’un bien vilain insecte (que la poudre Résilie est chargée de détruire) car la graine de coriandre a d’abord ce goût détestable, qui, en mûrissant, devient un parfum exquis. L’art du médecin et du cuisinier ont su utiliser la coriandre, les uns en font des médecines et les autres des ragoûts ; ô corian…
  2. Originaire du Moyen-Orient et d’Asie Mineure, la coriandre s’est largement répandue dans tout le bassin méditerranéen.

Synonyms

persil arabepersil chinoisgraine de coriandre

This word in other languages

coriander(English)cilantro(Español)coentro(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccoriandre
  • coirandre
  • coraindre
  • coriadnre
  • corianddre
  • coriander
  • coriandrre
  • corianndre
  • corianrde
  • corinadre
  • corriandre
  • croiandre
  • ocriandre

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coriandre - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccoriandre1coirandre2coraindre2coriadnre2corianddre1coriander2coriandrre1corianndre1
Edit distance from "coriandre"

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 "coriandre"?
"coriandre" is spelled C-O-R-I-A-N-D-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ\.
What does "coriandre" mean?
As a noun, "coriandre" means: Plante aromatique annuelle de la famille des Apiacées dont l'appellation binomiale est Coriandrum sativum.
What are common misspellings of "coriandre"?
Common misspellings include "ccoriandre", "coirandre", "coraindre", "coriadnre", "corianddre". The correct spelling is "coriandre".
How do you pronounce "coriandre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coriandre" is \kɔ.ʁjɑ̃dʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coriandre" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "coriandre", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

coranique#33,190critiqués#33,200digestifs#33,212disputait#33,213

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

débattent13 variantsbroderies13 variantsbraquages13 variantsescadrille13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list