coroner
\kɔ.ʁɔ.nɛʁ\
The verdict
“coroner” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,885. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,885
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Officier de la Couronne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coroner · coroner · French
coroner · rank #35,885 · 10 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,885
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH conçoivent
Nearest frequency peer: conçoivent (-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 « coroner »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- contumace
contumace
64,119 corpus weight
- conçoivent
conçoivent
64,117 corpus weight
- coroner
coroner
64,116 corpus weight
- Cortez
Cortez
64,115 corpus weight
- crame
crame
64,114 corpus weight
- crampe
crampe
64,113 corpus weight
What this shows « coroner » 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 | coroner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.ʁɔ.nɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #35,885 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « coroner »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around coroner (IPA \kɔ.ʁɔ.nɛʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,885 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for coroner, with forms such as "ccoroner", "coorner", and "cornoer". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "côtoyer", "couronner", "corne", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is coroner, spelled C-O-R-O-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Officier de la Couronne.
- 2Médecin légiste.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how coroner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une prompte enquête, instruite par le coroner Mac-Ma-Hong, révéla que le conspirateur n’était pas le meurtrier ; la machine à désélectrocuter n’étant pas encore inventée, on inhuma le malheureux innocent.
Car nous ne manquerons pas, le prince Séliman et moi, c’est-à-dire deux témoins honorables, de faire notre déposition au coroner qui viendra tout à l’heure…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccoroner
- coorner
- cornoer
- coroenr
- coronerr
- coronner
- coronre
- corroner
- crooner
- ocroner
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coroner - 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
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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 (10 here; floor ≥5).