droitier
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#24,551
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
droitier is anFrenchadj. It means: Qui se sert mieux de la main droite que de la gauche. Pronounced \dʁwa.tje\. Often confused with droitiers and droite.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | droitier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \dʁwa.tje\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #24,551 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for droitier is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \dʁwa.tje\. Corpus data places it at rank #24,551 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for droitier, with forms such as "ddroitier", "doritier", and "driotier". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "droitiers", "droite", "droites", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is droitier, spelled D-R-O-I-T-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Qui se sert mieux de la main droite que de la gauche.
- 2Qualifie un poisson plat dont les yeux sont disposés à droite.
- 3Qualifie une coquille à enroulement dextre.
- 4Dont les opinions politiques penchent vers la droite.
- 5Se dit d'un cheval de course qui tourne facilement à droite, qui est plus à l'aise corde à droite que corde à gauche.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ddroitier,doritier,driotier,droiiter,droiteir,droitierr,droitire,droittier,drotiier,drroitier,rdoitier
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for droitier
Misspelling Variants of "droitier"
Frequency rank: #24,551 in French
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