désapprouve

Name: désapprouve, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\de.za.pʁuv\

/\de.za.pʁuv\/ verb

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“désapprouve” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,662. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,662
frequency rank, French: 5,307
“D” headwords: 15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de désapprouver.

Corpus desk

Index FR-desapprouve · désapprouve · French

désapprouve · rank #33,662 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #33,662
LEN-MEGA 11 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 15 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,307
PHOTO-FINISH dérouleront

Nearest frequency peer: dérouleront (-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.

départir

66,342
dépourvues

66,341
dérouleront

66,340
désapprouve

66,339
désertifica…

66,338
désertion

66,337

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

Key facts for désapprouve
Property	Value
Headword	désapprouve
Language	French
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	\de.za.pʁuv\
Letters	11
Frequency rank	#33,662
Misspellings tracked	15
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « désapprouve »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).désapprouvese place ici:

#33,662

#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 « dérouleront » (#33,661), « désertification » (#33,663), « dépourvues » (#33,660). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « désapprouve » est au #33,662. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around désapprouve (IPA \de.za.pʁuv\), averb. Corpus frequency is #33,662 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for désapprouve, with forms such as "ddésapprouve", "desapprouve", and "dséapprouve". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 désapprouve, spelled D-É-S-A-P-P-R-O-U-V-E.

Definition

1
Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de désapprouver.
2
Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de désapprouver.
3
Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de désapprouver.
4
Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de désapprouver.
5
Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de désapprouver.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ddésapprouve
desapprouve
dséapprouve
déaspprouve
désapporuve
désapprouev
désapprouvve
désapprovue
désapprrouve
désappruove
désaprouve
désaprpouve
déspaprouve
déssapprouve
édsapprouve

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "désapprouve"

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 "désapprouve"?

"désapprouve" is spelled D-É-S-A-P-P-R-O-U-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is \de.za.pʁuv\.

What does "désapprouve" mean?

As a verb, "désapprouve" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de désapprouver.

What are common misspellings of "désapprouve"?

Common misspellings include "ddésapprouve", "desapprouve", "dséapprouve", "déaspprouve", "désapporuve". The correct spelling is "désapprouve".

How do you pronounce "désapprouve"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "désapprouve" is \de.za.pʁuv\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "désapprouve" come from?

"désapprouve" 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 "désapprouve", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dérouleront#33,661 embarrasser#33,669 donneraient#33,646 disputaient#33,642

Similar misspelling depth

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

dépourvues15 variants encyclique15 variants enseignées15 variants cristallise15 variants