diabète
\dja.bɛt\
The verdict
“diabète” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,032. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,032
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom donné à plusieurs pathologies donnant un dérèglement du contrôle de la glycémie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-diabete · diabète · French
diabète · rank #11,032 · 10 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,032
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH desquels
Nearest frequency peer: desquels (-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 « diabète »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Danielle
Danielle
88,973 corpus weight
- descriptions
descriptions
88,971 corpus weight
- desquels
desquels
88,970 corpus weight
- diabète
diabète
88,969 corpus weight
- Douglas
Douglas
88,967 corpus weight
- drama
drama
88,966 corpus weight
What this shows « diabète » 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 | diabète |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dja.bɛt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,032 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « diabète »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around diabète (IPA \dja.bɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,032 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom donné à plusieurs pathologies donnant un dérèglement du contrôle de la glycémie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for diabète, with forms such as "daibète", "ddiabète", and "diabbète". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "diète", "diable", "diadème", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is diabète, spelled D-I-A-B-È-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nom donné à plusieurs pathologies donnant un dérèglement du contrôle de la glycémie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how diabète appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une femme connue pour être diabétique ne devrait concevoir que si son diabète est équilibré.
Il s’agit donc de repérer et de diagnostiquer le plus tôt possible ce TCA, notamment chez les personnes les plus vulnérables (adolescentes, jeunes femmes, mannequins, danseurs, sportifs et sujets atteints de pathologies impliquant des régimes, telles que le diabète de type 1, l’hypercholestérolémie familiale, etc).
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- daibète
- ddiabète
- diabbète
- diabete
- diabtèe
- diabèet
- diabètte
- diaèbte
- dibaète
- idabète
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diabète - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).