cruiser
\kʁu.zœʁ\
The verdict
“cruiser” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,586. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,586
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de beach cruiser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cruiser · cruiser · French
cruiser · rank #49,586 · 10 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,586
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cupide
Nearest frequency peer: cupide (+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 « cruiser »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- courges
courges
50,418 corpus weight
- craquement
craquement
50,417 corpus weight
- cruiser
cruiser
50,415 corpus weight
- cupide
cupide
50,414 corpus weight
- curage
curage
50,413 corpus weight
- cédille
cédille
50,412 corpus weight
What this shows « cruiser » 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 | cruiser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁu.zœʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #49,586 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cruiser »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around cruiser (IPA \kʁu.zœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,586 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 cruiser, with forms such as "ccruiser", "criuser", and "crruiser". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "crise", "crier", "crises", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is cruiser, spelled C-R-U-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de beach cruiser.
- 2Bateau de guerre rapide.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cruiser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En cruisers 35/39 ans, Damien Grouazel (Quévert) a subi un vol plané en finale dans la première ligne droite, engendrant un énorme carambolage avec trois candidats.
Cette troisième journée des championnats du monde, à Nantes, est montée en régime avec les catégories garçons et filles 14/16 ans, où l’on retrouvait notamment le Trégueusien Léo Le Bougeant, qui avait terminé second en cruisers mardi puis Maël Levay (Quévert), champion cruisers en 25/29 ans.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccruiser
- criuser
- crruiser
- cruiesr
- cruiserr
- cruisre
- cruisser
- crusier
- curiser
- rcuiser
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cruiser - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cruiser", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).