dramaturge

\dʁa.ma.tyʁʒ\

/\dʁa.ma.tyʁʒ\/ noun

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The verdict

“dramaturge” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,239. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,239
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Auteur ou autrice de pièces de théâtre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dramaturge · dramaturge · French

dramaturge · rank #22,239 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #22,239
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dou

Nearest frequency peer: dou (-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 « dramaturge »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « dramaturge » 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).

dramaturge vs dramaturgie
91% similar

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

Key facts for dramaturge
PropertyValue
Headworddramaturge
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dʁa.ma.tyʁʒ\
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,239
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dramaturge »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.dramaturgese 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 « dou » (#22,238), « dote » (#22,237), « découlant » (#22,241). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dramaturge » est au #22,239. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around dramaturge (IPA \dʁa.ma.tyʁʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,239 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for dramaturge, with forms such as "darmaturge", "ddramaturge", and "draamturge". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "dramaturgie", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is dramaturge, spelled D-R-A-M-A-T-U-R-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Auteur ou autrice de pièces de théâtre.
  2. 2
    Membre de l’équipe théâtrale spécialisé dans la recherche et le conseil littéraires, l’histoire théâtrale, la documentation linguistique ou le travail philologique ; il peut également, dans certains cas, être chargé de la mission de communication et des aspects pédagogiques du travail de l’équipe artistique.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’auteur des Contes cruels reste un dramaturge mal connu et prétendument “mineur”, alors qu’il s’est toute sa vie consacré à l’écriture dramatique, et que c’est sans doute avec son théâtre qu’il est le plus inventif, à son époque.
  2. La dramaturge engagée termine aussi ColoniséEs, une pièce inspirée de la vie de Pauline Julien et de Gérald Godin qui sera présentée en janvier, et travaille à une adaptation de J'accuse pour la France.

Synonyms

auteur dramatiqueautrice dramatiquedramatiste

This word in other languages

playwright(English)dramaturga(Español)Dramatikerin(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • darmaturge
  • ddramaturge
  • draamturge
  • dramatruge
  • dramatturge
  • dramatugre
  • dramatureg
  • dramaturgge
  • dramaturrge
  • dramautrge
  • drammaturge
  • dramtaurge
  • drmaaturge
  • drramaturge
  • rdamaturge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dramaturge - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

darmaturge2ddramaturge1draamturge2dramatruge2dramatturge1dramatugre2dramatureg2dramaturgge1
Edit distance from "dramaturge"

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 "dramaturge"?
"dramaturge" is spelled D-R-A-M-A-T-U-R-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \dʁa.ma.tyʁʒ\.
What does "dramaturge" mean?
As a noun, "dramaturge" means: Auteur ou autrice de pièces de théâtre.
What words are commonly confused with "dramaturge"?
"dramaturge" is commonly confused with "dramaturgie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dramaturge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dramaturge" is \dʁa.ma.tyʁʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dramaturge" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

décryptage#22,242dogmatique#22,235disparités#22,231effacement#22,250

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

entretenus15 variantsfascinante15 variantschaudières15 variantsgouvernent15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list