éjecter

\e.ʒɛk.te\

/\e.ʒɛk.te\/ verb

The verdict

“éjecter” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,365. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,365
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Expulser.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ejecter · éjecter · French

éjecter · rank #34,365 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,365
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH éduquée

Nearest frequency peer: éduquée (-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 « éjecter »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « éjecter » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

éjecter vs Exeter
57% similar
éjecter vs exécuter
50% similar
éjecter vs électeur
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for éjecter
PropertyValue
Headwordéjecter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\e.ʒɛk.te\
Letters7
Frequency rank#34,365
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « éjecter »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).éjecterse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « éduquée » (#34,364), « zou » (#34,363), « émerveillement » (#34,367). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « éjecter » est au #34,365. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around éjecter (IPA \e.ʒɛk.te\), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,365 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 éjecter, with forms such as "ejecter", "jéecter", and "éejcter". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Exeter", "exécuter", "électeur", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is éjecter, spelled É-J-E-C-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Expulser.
  2. 2
    Etre rejeté

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how éjecter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les avions de chasse sont conçus de manière à éjecter le pilote avant la chute de l'appareil.
  2. Aussitôt, la majorité des consommateurs s’éjectèrent dans la rue.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ejecter
  • jéecter
  • éejcter
  • éjceter
  • éjeccter
  • éjecetr
  • éjecterr
  • éjectre
  • éjectter
  • éjetcer
  • éjjecter

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of éjecter - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ejecter1jéecter2éejcter2éjceter2éjeccter1éjecetr2éjecterr1éjectre2
Edit distance from "éjecter"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "éjecter"?
"éjecter" is spelled É-J-E-C-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ʒɛk.te\.
What does "éjecter" mean?
As a verb, "éjecter" means: Expulser.
What words are commonly confused with "éjecter"?
"éjecter" is commonly confused with "Exeter", "exécuter", "électeur". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "éjecter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "éjecter" is \e.ʒɛk.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "éjecter" come from?
"éjecter" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "éjecter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list