disqualifier

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

\dis.ka.li.fje\

/\dis.ka.li.fje\/ verb

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

The verdict

“disqualifier” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,248. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,248
frequency rank, French: 5,307
“D” headwords: 17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Frapper d’un blâme, d’un discrédit celui qui s’est rendu coupable de quelque acte d’indélicatesse, qui a employé dans un concours, dans un jeu, dans les relations mondaines et sociales des moyens q...

Corpus desk

Index FR-disqualifier · disqualifier · French

disqualifier · rank #38,248 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #38,248
LEN-MEGA 12 letters
VOW-6 6 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-HIGH 17 variants
BOOK-DENSE 5,307
PHOTO-FINISH discrétionnai…

Nearest frequency peer: discrétionnaire (-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.

dey

61,757
diocésain

61,755
discrétionn…

61,754
disqualifier

61,753
doublant

61,751
Dubreuil

61,750

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

Key facts for disqualifier
Property	Value
Headword	disqualifier
Language	French
Part of speech	Verb
IPA	\dis.ka.li.fje\
Letters	12
Frequency rank	#38,248
Misspellings tracked	17
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « disqualifier »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).disqualifierse place ici:

#38,248

#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 « discrétionnaire » (#38,247), « diocésain » (#38,246), « doublant » (#38,250). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « disqualifier » est au #38,248. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around disqualifier (IPA \dis.ka.li.fje\), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,248 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for disqualifier, with forms such as "ddisqualifier", "diqsualifier", and "disqaulifier". 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 dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 disqualifier, spelled D-I-S-Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-E-R.

Definition

1
Frapper d’un blâme, d’un discrédit celui qui s’est rendu coupable de quelque acte d’indélicatesse, qui a employé dans un concours, dans un jeu, dans les relations mondaines et sociales des moyens qui ne sont pas conformes à l’honneur.
2
Exclure un concurrent, une équipe en raison d'un manquement au règlement.
3
Exclure d’une course un cheval qui dispute le prix dans des conditions irrégulières ou par une course incorrecte.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

Le second effet, c'est l’effet Mandela, qui disqualifie les régimes répressifs. […] ! Par ailleurs, il est plus valorisant pour un Africain de s'identifier à un grand monsieur comme N. Mandela qu'à des présidents comme Bongo ou Eyadema.
Ce coureur a été disqualifié.

This word in other languages

disqualify(English)descalificar(Español)disqualifizieren(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

ddisqualifier
diqsualifier
disqaulifier
disqqualifier
disquailfier
disqualfiier
disqualifeir
disqualiffier
disqualifierr
disqualifire
disqualiifer
disquallifier
disqulaifier
dissqualifier
disuqalifier
dsiqualifier
idsqualifier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of disqualifier - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

Edit distance from "disqualifier"

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 "disqualifier"?

"disqualifier" is spelled D-I-S-Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \dis.ka.li.fje\.

What does "disqualifier" mean?

As a verb, "disqualifier" means: Frapper d’un blâme, d’un discrédit celui qui s’est rendu coupable de quelque acte d’indélicatesse, qui a employé dans un concours, dans un jeu, dans les relations mondaines et sociales des moyens q...

What are common misspellings of "disqualifier"?

Common misspellings include "ddisqualifier", "diqsualifier", "disqaulifier", "disqqualifier", "disquailfier". The correct spelling is "disqualifier".

How do you pronounce "disqualifier"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "disqualifier" is \dis.ka.li.fje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "disqualifier" come from?

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Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "disqualifier", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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Similar misspelling depth

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