désobéissance
\de.zɔ.be.i.sɑ̃s\
The verdict
“désobéissance” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,434. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,434
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de désobéir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-desobeissance · désobéissance · French
désobéissance · rank #20,434 · 18 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,434
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH désarmement
Nearest frequency peer: désarmement (-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 « désobéissance »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dérisoire
dérisoire
79,570 corpus weight
- désaccords
désaccords
79,569 corpus weight
- désarmement
désarmement
79,568 corpus weight
- désobéissan…
désobéissance
79,567 corpus weight
- Elliot
Elliot
79,566 corpus weight
- enchaînent
enchaînent
79,565 corpus weight
What this shows « désobéissance » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | désobéissance |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.zɔ.be.i.sɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #20,434 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « désobéissance »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around désobéissance (IPA \de.zɔ.be.i.sɑ̃s\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,434 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for désobéissance, with forms such as "ddésobéissance", "desobeissance", and "dséobéissance". 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is désobéissance, spelled D-É-S-O-B-É-I-S-S-A-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Action de désobéir.
- 2Habitude de désobéir.
- 3Acte par lequel on désobéit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how désobéissance appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Désobéissance à la loi.
Persister dans la désobéissance.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddésobéissance
- desobeissance
- dséobéissance
- déosbéissance
- désboéissance
- désobbéissance
- désobiéssance
- désobéisance
- désobéisasnce
- désobéissacne
- désobéissancce
- désobéissanec
- désobéissannce
- désobéissnace
- désobésisance
- désoébissance
- déssobéissance
- édsobéissance
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of désobéissance - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "désobéissance", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).