dispendieux
\dis.pɑ̃.djø\
The verdict
“dispendieux” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,921. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,921
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui exige beaucoup de dépenses.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dispendieux · dispendieux · French
dispendieux · rank #31,921 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,921
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH diction
Nearest frequency peer: diction (-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 « dispendieux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- diabétiques
diabétiques
68,082 corpus weight
- diction
diction
68,081 corpus weight
- dispendieux
dispendieux
68,080 corpus weight
- dispersée
dispersée
68,079 corpus weight
- dispos
dispos
68,078 corpus weight
- disséminés
disséminés
68,077 corpus weight
What this shows « dispendieux » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dispendieux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dis.pɑ̃.djø\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #31,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dispendieux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around dispendieux (IPA \dis.pɑ̃.djø\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #31,921 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for dispendieux, with forms such as "ddispendieux", "dipsendieux", and "disepndieux". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is dispendieux, spelled D-I-S-P-E-N-D-I-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui exige beaucoup de dépenses.
- 2ou en Cher.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dispendieux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quelles fonctions plus pénibles et plus dispendieuses que celles de capitaine et de chef de bataillon de la garde nationale, dans une commune de campagne ?
Ainsi sur les 93 kilomètres de route nationale, seuls les 23 de la récente RN3 sont en excellent état ; les autres ne sont maintenus dans un état circulable qu’au prix d’un entretien lourd et dispendieux.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddispendieux
- dipsendieux
- disepndieux
- dispednieux
- dispenddieux
- dispendeiux
- dispendieuxx
- dispendiexu
- dispendiuex
- dispenideux
- dispenndieux
- dispnedieux
- disppendieux
- disspendieux
- dsipendieux
- idspendieux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dispendieux - 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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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