ducasse
\dy.kas\
The verdict
“ducasse” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,648. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,648
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Kermesse, fête votive.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ducasse · ducasse · French
ducasse · rank #33,648 · 8 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #33,648
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH Drummondville
Nearest frequency peer: Drummondville (-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 « ducasse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dominos
dominos
66,356 corpus weight
- donneraient
donneraient
66,355 corpus weight
- Drummondvil…
Drummondville
66,354 corpus weight
- ducasse
ducasse
66,353 corpus weight
- Dudley
Dudley
66,352 corpus weight
- déchargement
déchargement
66,351 corpus weight
What this shows « ducasse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ducasse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dy.kas\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #33,648 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ducasse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around ducasse (IPA \dy.kas\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,648 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Kermesse, fête votive.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for ducasse, with forms such as "dcuasse", "dducasse", and "duacsse". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "duchesse", "ducale", "dépasse", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 ducasse, spelled D-U-C-A-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Kermesse, fête votive.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ducasse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’était le dernier dimanche de juillet, le jour de la ducasse de Montsou. Dès le samedi soir, les bonnes ménagères du coron avaient lavé leur salle à grande eau.
Et il prit sur-le-champ la route de Fresnes. Il y arriva le dimanche même de la ducasse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dcuasse
- dducasse
- duacsse
- ducase
- ducases
- duccasse
- ducsase
- udcasse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ducasse - 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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).