dépose

\de.poz\

/\de.poz\/ noun

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The verdict

“dépose” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,431. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,431
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’enlever ce qui était posé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-depose · dépose · French

dépose · rank #7,431 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,431
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH délicate

Nearest frequency peer: délicate (-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 « dépose »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « dépose » 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).

dépose vs Dose
50% similar
dépose vs dépôt
50% similar
dépose vs devos
50% similar

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

Key facts for dépose
PropertyValue
Headworddépose
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.poz\
Letters6
Frequency rank#7,431
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dépose »

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « délicate » (#7,430), « détient » (#7,432), « dégradation » (#7,429). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dépose » est au #7,431. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around dépose (IPA \de.poz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,431 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for dépose, with forms such as "ddépose", "depose", and "dpéose". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Dose", "dépôt", "devos", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is dépose, spelled D-É-P-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action d’enlever ce qui était posé.
  2. 2
    Fait de déposer.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les travaux neufs de pose et de dépose des conduites seront également payés au mètre courant suivant les divers prix du bordereau et sans qu’il puisse être compté sous aucun prétexte d’autre plus-value que celles qui sont prévues audit bordereau.
  2. Ce fut une question pratique qui entraîna sa dépose: son plomb fatiguait outre mesure la charpente.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddépose
  • depose
  • dpéose
  • déopse
  • dépoes
  • déposse
  • déppose
  • dépsoe
  • édpose

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dépose - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddépose1depose1dpéose2déopse2dépoes2déposse1déppose1dépsoe2
Edit distance from "dépose"

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 "dépose"?
"dépose" is spelled D-É-P-O-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \de.poz\.
What does "dépose" mean?
As a noun, "dépose" means: Action d’enlever ce qui était posé.
What words are commonly confused with "dépose"?
"dépose" is commonly confused with "Dose", "dépôt", "devos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dépose"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dépose" is \de.poz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dépose" come from?
"dépose" 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 "dépose", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fluide#7,441hormis#7,447jersey#7,454canaux#7,406

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

allusion9 variantsnobles9 variantséclate9 variantsvivons9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list