déplu
\de.ply\
The verdict
“déplu” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,002. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,002
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de déplaire.
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 | déplu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.ply\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #35,002 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “déplu” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around déplu (IPA \de.ply\), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,002 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de déplaire.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for déplu, with forms such as "ddéplu", "deplu", and "dpélu". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "deu", "Depp", "dépôt", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is déplu, spelled D-É-P-L-U.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier de déplaire.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddéplu
- deplu
- dpélu
- délpu
- dépllu
- dépplu
- dépul
- édplu
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of déplu - 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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Using “déplu”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-P-L-U - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.ply\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “deu” - see the side-by-side comparison. déplu vs deu
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.