culpabiliser
\kyl.pa.bi.li.ze\
The verdict
“culpabiliser” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,901. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,901
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire naître un sentiment de culpabilité chez quelqu’un.
Corpus desk
Index FR-culpabiliser · culpabiliser · French
culpabiliser · rank #21,901 · 18 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,901
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH crowdfunding
Nearest frequency peer: crowdfunding (-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 « culpabiliser »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- could
could
78,103 corpus weight
- crowdfunding
crowdfunding
78,101 corpus weight
- culpabiliser
culpabiliser
78,100 corpus weight
- curiosités
curiosités
78,099 corpus weight
- cuvée
cuvée
78,098 corpus weight
- côtoient
côtoient
78,097 corpus weight
What this shows « culpabiliser » 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 | culpabiliser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kyl.pa.bi.li.ze\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #21,901 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « culpabiliser »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around culpabiliser (IPA \kyl.pa.bi.li.ze\), averb. Corpus frequency is #21,901 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for culpabiliser, with forms such as "cculpabiliser", "clupabiliser", and "culapbiliser". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "culpabilité", "culpabilise", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is culpabiliser, spelled C-U-L-P-A-B-I-L-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Faire naître un sentiment de culpabilité chez quelqu’un.
- 2Se sentir coupable de quelque chose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how culpabiliser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’idée de faute (dans les devoirs d'écoliers) intimide et culpabilise les masses scolaires.
À la seconde grossesse de Marie, les gens ont culpabilisé Augustin : comment ce salaud pouvait-il à ce point ne penser qu’à son plaisir, négliger sa partenaire jusqu’à l’engrosser ?
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cculpabiliser
- clupabiliser
- culapbiliser
- cullpabiliser
- culpabbiliser
- culpabiilser
- culpabiliesr
- culpabiliserr
- culpabilisre
- culpabilisser
- culpabilliser
- culpabilsier
- culpabliiser
- culpaibliser
- culpbailiser
- culppabiliser
- cuplabiliser
- uclpabiliser
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of culpabiliser - 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 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).