écorché
\e.kɔʁ.ʃe\
The verdict
“écorché” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,606. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,606
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a perdu des morceaux de peau en parlant de personnes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ecorche · écorché · French
écorché · rank #39,606 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #39,606
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH élaborent
Nearest frequency peer: élaborent (+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 « écorché »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- zanzibar
zanzibar
60,399 corpus weight
- zum
zum
60,398 corpus weight
- écorché
écorché
60,395 corpus weight
- élaborent
élaborent
60,394 corpus weight
- émergente
émergente
60,393 corpus weight
- épurée
épurée
60,392 corpus weight
What this shows « écorché » 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 | écorché |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \e.kɔʁ.ʃe\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #39,606 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « écorché »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around écorché (IPA \e.kɔʁ.ʃe\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,606 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for écorché, with forms such as "céorché", "ecorche", and "éccorché". 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, "écorce", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is écorché, spelled É-C-O-R-C-H-É.
Definition
- 1Qui a perdu des morceaux de peau en parlant de personnes.
- 2Qui a perdu son revêtement en parlant d’un objet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how écorché appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Débraillés, avinés, écorchés, les mousquetaires du roi, ou plutôt ceux de M. de Tréville, s’épandaient dans les cabarets, dans les promenades, dans les jeux publics.
Un genou écorché.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- céorché
- ecorche
- éccorché
- écocrhé
- écorcché
- écorchhé
- écorcéh
- écorhcé
- écorrché
- écroché
- éocrché
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of écorché - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).