déchirure
\de.ʃi.ʁyʁ\
The verdict
“déchirure” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,919. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,919
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rupture faite en déchirant, en se déchirant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dechirure · déchirure · French
déchirure · rank #21,919 · 14 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,919
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH débarrasse
Nearest frequency peer: débarrasse (-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 « déchirure »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Dorian
Dorian
78,085 corpus weight
- dynamo
dynamo
78,084 corpus weight
- débarrasse
débarrasse
78,083 corpus weight
- déchirure
déchirure
78,082 corpus weight
- dédommageme…
dédommagement
78,081 corpus weight
- délicatement
délicatement
78,079 corpus weight
What this shows « déchirure » 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 | déchirure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.ʃi.ʁyʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #21,919 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « déchirure »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around déchirure (IPA \de.ʃi.ʁyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,919 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for déchirure, with forms such as "dcéhirure", "ddéchirure", and "dechirure". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "déchirures", "déchiré", "déchirer", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is déchirure, spelled D-É-C-H-I-R-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Rupture faite en déchirant, en se déchirant.
- 2Trou résultant de cette rupture.
- 3Déchirure musculaire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how déchirure appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La déchirure d’une plaie.
Se riant de la liche, il saisit une page du grimoire et la déchira, certain d'avoir découvert le secret. Une nouvelle déchirure apparut dans la cape élimée de la liche.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dcéhirure
- ddéchirure
- dechirure
- décchirure
- déchhirure
- déchirrue
- déchirrure
- déchiruer
- déchirurre
- déchiurre
- déchriure
- décihrure
- déhcirure
- édchirure
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of déchirure - 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
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).