éclipser
\e.klip.se\
The verdict
“éclipser” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,197. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,197
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cacher en tout ou en partie, en parlant d’un astre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eclipser · éclipser · French
éclipser · rank #29,197 · 13 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,197
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH zappé
Nearest frequency peer: zappé (-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 « éclipser »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- XIXème
XIXème
70,807 corpus weight
- yorkaise
yorkaise
70,806 corpus weight
- zappé
zappé
70,805 corpus weight
- éclipser
éclipser
70,804 corpus weight
- élans
élans
70,802 corpus weight
- élucider
élucider
70,801 corpus weight
What this shows « éclipser » 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 | éclipser |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.klip.se\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #29,197 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « éclipser »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around éclipser (IPA \e.klip.se\), averb. Corpus frequency is #29,197 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for éclipser, with forms such as "célipser", "eclipser", and "écclipser". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "ellipse", "éclipses", "ellipses", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is éclipser, spelled É-C-L-I-P-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1Cacher en tout ou en partie, en parlant d’un astre.
- 2Laisser dans l’ombre, passer devant, par son mérite, son talent, de sa gloire, etc.
- 3Subir une éclipse, en parlant d’un astre.
- 4S’absenter ou disparaître tout d’un coup.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how éclipser appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il traverse l’Apocalypse ; Pâle, il a la mort sur son dos. Sa grande aile brumeuse éclipse La lune devant Ténédos.
Ce point décidé, Thomas Black redevint l’homme absorbé qu’il était, n’attendant plus que le moment où la lune, exactement interposée entre l’astre radieux et « lui », éclipserait totalement le disque du soleil !
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- célipser
- eclipser
- écclipser
- écilpser
- éclipesr
- éclippser
- éclipserr
- éclipsre
- éclipsser
- éclisper
- écllipser
- éclpiser
- élcipser
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of éclipser - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).