cylindrée

\si.lɛ̃.dʁe\

/\si.lɛ̃.dʁe\/ noun

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The verdict

“cylindrée” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,367. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,367
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Volume intérieur d'un cylindre, correspondant à la course du piston dans une pompe ou dans un moteur à explosion.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cylindree · cylindrée · French

cylindrée · rank #32,367 · 15 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,367
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH CX

Nearest frequency peer: CX (-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 « cylindrée »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « cylindrée » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

cylindrée vs cylindres
78% similar
cylindrée vs cylindre
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for cylindrée
PropertyValue
Headwordcylindrée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\si.lɛ̃.dʁe\
Letters9
Frequency rank#32,367
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cylindrée »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.cylindréese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « CX » (#32,366), « Dacia » (#32,368), « curriculum » (#32,365). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « cylindrée » est au #32,367. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around cylindrée (IPA \si.lɛ̃.dʁe\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,367 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for cylindrée, with forms such as "ccylindrée", "clyindrée", and "cyilndrée". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "cylindres", "cylindre", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 cylindrée, spelled C-Y-L-I-N-D-R-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Volume intérieur d'un cylindre, correspondant à la course du piston dans une pompe ou dans un moteur à explosion.
  2. 2
    Volume cumulé des cylindres d'un moteur à explosion.
  3. 3
    (Par métonymie, avec un adjectif) Voiture automobile ou motocyclette d'une certaine cylindrée.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how cylindrée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Contrairement aux pompes à cylindrée fixe, les pompes à cylindrée variable permettent de faire varier le débit.
  2. Il présente cette année une huit-cylindres en ligne, dont on connaîtra le rendement en apprenant qu'elle dépasse le 130 en palier avec un moteur de deux litres de cylindrée, c'est-à-dire de douze chevaux.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccylindrée
  • clyindrée
  • cyilndrée
  • cylidnrée
  • cylinddrée
  • cylindree
  • cylindreé
  • cylindrrée
  • cylindére
  • cylinndrée
  • cylinrdée
  • cyllindrée
  • cylnidrée
  • cyylindrée
  • yclindrée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cylindrée - 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.

ccylindrée1clyindrée2cyilndrée2cylidnrée2cylinddrée1cylindree1cylindreé2cylindrrée1
Edit distance from "cylindrée"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cylindrée"?
"cylindrée" is spelled C-Y-L-I-N-D-R-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \si.lɛ̃.dʁe\.
What does "cylindrée" mean?
As a noun, "cylindrée" means: Volume intérieur d'un cylindre, correspondant à la course du piston dans une pompe ou dans un moteur à explosion.
What words are commonly confused with "cylindrée"?
"cylindrée" is commonly confused with "cylindres", "cylindre". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "cylindrée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cylindrée" is \si.lɛ̃.dʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cylindrée" come from?
"cylindrée" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cylindrée", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

décisionnel15 variantsconfitures15 variantsdétachent15 variantsdétonation15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list