duplicité
\dy.pli.si.te\
The verdict
“duplicité” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,295. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,295
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - État de ce qui est double.
Corpus desk
Index FR-duplicite · duplicité · French
duplicité · rank #47,295 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,295
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH drum
Nearest frequency peer: drum (-2 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 « duplicité »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dragues
dragues
52,710 corpus weight
- drakkar
drakkar
52,709 corpus weight
- drum
drum
52,708 corpus weight
- duplicité
duplicité
52,706 corpus weight
- décapitée
décapitée
52,704 corpus weight
- déchaînent
déchaînent
52,703 corpus weight
What this shows « duplicité » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | duplicité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dy.pli.si.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #47,295 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « duplicité »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around duplicité (IPA \dy.pli.si.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,295 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for duplicité, with forms such as "dduplicité", "dpulicité", and "dulpicité". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 duplicité, spelled D-U-P-L-I-C-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1État de ce qui est double.
- 2Disposition mauvaise qui porte à manifester des sentiments, des intentions autres que celles qu’on a réellement, en vue de tromper les autres, tout comme si l’on était un double personnage.
- 3Duplication (d’un organe).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how duplicité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y a duplicité d’action dans cette tragédie.
– Comment expliquez-vous, monsieur le professeur, me dit-il brusquement vers la fin du dîner, comment expliquez-vous la dualité ou la duplicité de notre nature ?… Et, comme il s'aperçut que je ne le comprenais pas parfaitement, il reprit : – Ne vous êtes-vous jamais trouvé au haut d'une tour ou bien au bord d'un précipice, ayant à la fois la tentation de…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- dduplicité
- dpulicité
- dulpicité
- dupilcité
- duplciité
- dupliccité
- duplicite
- duplicitté
- dupliciét
- duplictié
- dupliicté
- dupllicité
- dupplicité
- udplicité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of duplicité - 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.
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).