divisé

\di.vi.ze\

/\di.vi.ze\/ adj

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The verdict

“divisé” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,811. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,811
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui ne penche ni dans un sens ni dans un autre ; hésitant, indécis.

Corpus desk

Index FR-divise · divisé · French

divisé · rank #6,811 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,811
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH disparaît

Nearest frequency peer: disparaît (-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 « divisé »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

divisé vs dixie
50% similar
divisé vs diviser
71% similar
divisé vs divisée
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for divisé
PropertyValue
Headworddivisé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\di.vi.ze\
Letters6
Frequency rank#6,811
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « divisé »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.divisése place ici:

#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 « disparaît » (#6,810), « douzaine » (#6,812), « décennie » (#6,813). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « divisé » est au #6,811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around divisé (IPA \di.vi.ze\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,811 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui ne penche ni dans un sens ni dans un autre ; hésitant, indécis.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for divisé, with forms such as "ddivisé", "diivsé", and "divise". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "dixie", "diviser", "divisée", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is divisé, spelled D-I-V-I-S-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui ne penche ni dans un sens ni dans un autre ; hésitant, indécis.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU reste divisé sur la question burundaise
  2. « Je suis divisé pour la rencontre. Je me sens presque plus Sénégalais que Japonais puisque j'ai vécu plus ici »

Synonyms

partagé

This word in other languages

divided(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddivisé
  • diivsé
  • divise
  • divissé
  • diviés
  • divsié
  • divvisé
  • dviisé
  • idvisé

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of divisé - 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.

ddivisé1diivsé2divise1divissé1diviés2divsié2divvisé1dviisé2
Edit distance from "divisé"

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 "divisé"?
"divisé" is spelled D-I-V-I-S-É. The IPA pronunciation is \di.vi.ze\.
What does "divisé" mean?
As an adjective, "divisé" means: Qui ne penche ni dans un sens ni dans un autre ; hésitant, indécis.
What words are commonly confused with "divisé"?
"divisé" is commonly confused with "dixie", "diviser", "divisée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "divisé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "divisé" is \di.vi.ze\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "divisé" come from?
"divisé" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Edward#6,816crever#6,805emmène#6,818contes#6,803

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

entité9 variantscaution9 variantsglisser9 variantsbruits9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list