cultural
\kyl.ty.ʁal\
The verdict
“cultural” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,201. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,201
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est propre à la culture des terres et des sols, à l’agriculture.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cultural · cultural · French
cultural · rank #33,201 · 12 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,201
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH critiqués
Nearest frequency peer: critiqués (-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 « cultural »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- CPAS
CPAS
66,803 corpus weight
- creusées
creusées
66,802 corpus weight
- critiqués
critiqués
66,801 corpus weight
- cultural
cultural
66,800 corpus weight
- cutané
cutané
66,799 corpus weight
- cyclo
cyclo
66,798 corpus weight
What this shows « cultural » 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 | cultural |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kyl.ty.ʁal\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #33,201 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cultural »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around cultural (IPA \kyl.ty.ʁal\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #33,201 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui est propre à la culture des terres et des sols, à l’agriculture.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for cultural, with forms such as "ccultural", "clutural", and "culltural". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "culture", "culturel", "cultures", 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, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cultural, spelled C-U-L-T-U-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1Qui est propre à la culture des terres et des sols, à l’agriculture.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how cultural appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Malgré les soins culturaux, le cortège floristique des cultures sarclées diffère assez peu de celui de nos moissons siliceuses.
Ce sont eux qui, dans l’élevage gâtineau, tiennent la vedette et la tiendront jusqu’au jour où les perfectionnements apportés aux méthodes culturales les feront reculer au point d’en amener la quasi-disparition.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccultural
- clutural
- culltural
- cultrual
- culttural
- cultuarl
- culturall
- culturla
- culturral
- culutral
- cutlural
- ucltural
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cultural - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).