émeraude
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#23,427
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
émeraude is aFrenchnoun. It means: Minéral du groupe des silicates, sous-groupe des cyclosilicates, variété de béryl, dont la couleur verte provient de traces de chrome, de vanadium et parfois de fer, et qui fait partie des pierres ... Pronounced \ɛm.ʁod\. Often confused with émeraudes.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | émeraude |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛm.ʁod\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #23,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for émeraude is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛm.ʁod\. Corpus data places it at rank #23,427 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for émeraude, with forms such as "emeraude", "méeraude", and "éemraude". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "émeraudes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is émeraude, spelled É-M-E-R-A-U-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Minéral du groupe des silicates, sous-groupe des cyclosilicates, variété de béryl, dont la couleur verte provient de traces de chrome, de vanadium et parfois de fer, et qui fait partie des pierres précieuses.
- 2Meuble représentant la pierre précieuse du même nom dans les armoiries. À rapprocher de diamant, quartz et rubis.
- 3Genre comprenant entre 10 à 16 espèces d’oiseaux nectarivores de la sous-famille des trochilinés (colibris, etc.) caractérisés par leur plumage iridescent et extrêmement brillant où dominent l’améthyste, le cyan, le turquoise et surtout, le vert bouteille en tons métalliques, répandus dans la varzea, les bocages, les parcs et les lisières forestières de toute l’écozone néotropicale (genre Chlorostilbon).
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: emeraude,méeraude,éemraude,émearude,émeradue,émeraudde,émeraued,émerraude,émeruade,émmeraude,émreaude
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "émeraude"
Frequency rank: #23,427 in French
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