curieuse
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#9,812
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
curieuse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Femme qui est curieuse. Pronounced \ky.ʁjøz\. It ranks #9,812 in French word frequency. Often confused with curieux and curieuses.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | curieuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ky.ʁjøz\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,812 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for curieuse is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ky.ʁjøz\. Corpus data places it at rank #9,812 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Femme qui est curieuse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for curieuse, with forms such as "ccurieuse", "cruieuse", and "cuireuse". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "curieux", "curieuses", "creusé", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is curieuse, spelled C-U-R-I-E-U-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Femme qui est curieuse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccurieuse,cruieuse,cuireuse,cureiuse,curiesue,curieues,curieusse,curiuese,currieuse,ucrieuse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for curieuse
Misspelling Variants of "curieuse"
Frequency rank: #9,812 in French
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