Corinthe

\kɔ.ʁɛ̃t\

/\kɔ.ʁɛ̃t\/ name

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Corinthe” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,902. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,902
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ancienne cité de Grèce antique, aujourd’hui ville moderne bâtie près du site de la cité antique.

Corpus desk

Index FR-corinthe · Corinthe · French

Corinthe · rank #31,902 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #31,902
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Corbières

Nearest frequency peer: Corbières (-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 « Corinthe »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « Corinthe » 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).

Corinthe vs Corinne
75% similar

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

Key facts for Corinthe
PropertyValue
HeadwordCorinthe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\kɔ.ʁɛ̃t\
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,902
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Corinthe »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Corinthese 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 « Corbières » (#31,901), « correspondrait » (#31,903), « Coralie » (#31,900). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « Corinthe » est au #31,902. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Corinthe (IPA \kɔ.ʁɛ̃t\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #31,902 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ancienne cité de Grèce antique, aujourd’hui ville moderne bâtie près du site de la cité antique.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Corinthe, with forms such as "ccorinthe", "coirnthe", and "corinhte". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Corinne", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Corinthe, spelled C-O-R-I-N-T-H-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ancienne cité de Grèce antique, aujourd’hui ville moderne bâtie près du site de la cité antique.

This word in other languages

Corinth(English)Corinto(Español)Korinth(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccorinthe
  • coirnthe
  • corinhte
  • corinnthe
  • corinteh
  • corinthhe
  • corintthe
  • coritnhe
  • cornithe
  • corrinthe
  • crointhe
  • ocrinthe

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccorinthe1coirnthe2corinhte2corinnthe1corinteh2corinthhe1corintthe1coritnhe2
Edit distance from "Corinthe"

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 "Corinthe"?
"Corinthe" is spelled C-O-R-I-N-T-H-E. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʁɛ̃t\.
What does "Corinthe" mean?
As a proper noun, "Corinthe" means: Ancienne cité de Grèce antique, aujourd’hui ville moderne bâtie près du site de la cité antique.
What words are commonly confused with "Corinthe"?
"Corinthe" is commonly confused with "Corinne". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Corinthe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Corinthe" is \kɔ.ʁɛ̃t\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Corinthe" come from?
"Corinthe" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

coursier#31,906clavecin#31,889Darmanin#31,915classeur#31,888

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

corridors12 variantscrèvent12 variantsclochette12 variantsderrières12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list