Corinne

\kɔ.ʁin\

/\kɔ.ʁin\/ name

The verdict

“Corinne” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,604. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,604
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-corinne · Corinne · French

Corinne · rank #15,604 · 8 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,604
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH coopérer

Nearest frequency peer: coopérer (-2 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 « Corinne »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Corinne » 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).

Corinne vs corne
57% similar
Corinne vs cornée
57% similar
Corinne vs couronne
63% similar

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

Key facts for Corinne
PropertyValue
HeadwordCorinne
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kɔ.ʁin\
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,604
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Corinne »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « coopérer » (#15,602), « crétin » (#15,606), « coop » (#15,601). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Corinne » est au #15,604. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around Corinne (IPA \kɔ.ʁin\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #15,604 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom féminin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Corinne, with forms such as "ccorinne", "coirnne", and "corine". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "corne", "cornée", "couronne", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Corinne, spelled C-O-R-I-N-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom féminin.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Un soir pluvieux, Corinne laissa entendre qu'elle était amoureuse. J'allais m'en montrer consterné mais je craignis que ma consternation ne prêtât à confusion et ne fût mal interprétée : il ne fallait pas qu'elle m’imaginât épris d'elle.
  2. Je m’en voudrais d’oublier ici les deux interprètes sans qui rien n’eût été possible, Anne-Marie Bisaro et Corinne Gache.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccorinne
  • coirnne
  • corine
  • corinen
  • cornine
  • corrinne
  • croinne
  • ocrinne

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Corinne - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccorinne1coirnne2corine1corinen2cornine2corrinne1croinne2ocrinne2
Edit distance from "Corinne"

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 "Corinne"?
"Corinne" is spelled C-O-R-I-N-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʁin\.
What does "Corinne" mean?
As a proper noun, "Corinne" means: Prénom féminin.
What words are commonly confused with "Corinne"?
"Corinne" is commonly confused with "corne", "cornée", "couronne". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Corinne"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Corinne" is \kɔ.ʁin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Corinne" come from?
"Corinne" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list