covoiturage
\kɔ.vwa.ty.ʁaʒ\
The verdict
“covoiturage” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,849. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,849
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Utilisation en commun d’une voiture particulière.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | covoiturage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.vwa.ty.ʁaʒ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #16,849 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “covoiturage” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around covoiturage (IPA \kɔ.vwa.ty.ʁaʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,849 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Utilisation en commun d’une voiture particulière.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for covoiturage, with forms such as "ccovoiturage", "cooviturage", and "covioturage". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is covoiturage, spelled C-O-V-O-I-T-U-R-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Utilisation en commun d’une voiture particulière.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccovoiturage
- cooviturage
- covioturage
- covoitruage
- covoitturage
- covoituarge
- covoituraeg
- covoituragge
- covoiturgae
- covoiturrage
- covoiutrage
- covotiurage
- covvoiturage
- cvooiturage
- ocvoiturage
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of covoiturage - 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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Using “covoiturage”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-V-O-I-T-U-R-A-G-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔ.vwa.ty.ʁaʒ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.