émerveille
\e.mɛʁ.vɛj\
The verdict
“émerveille” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,392. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,392
- frequency rank, French
- 40,273
- “É” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de émerveiller.
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 | émerveille |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.mɛʁ.vɛj\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #45,392 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “émerveille” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around émerveille (IPA \e.mɛʁ.vɛj\), averb. Corpus frequency is #45,392 among 40,273 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for émerveille, with forms such as "emerveille", "méerveille", and "éemrveille". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "émerveiller", "émerveillés", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 émerveille, spelled É-M-E-R-V-E-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de émerveiller.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de émerveiller.
- 3Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de émerveiller.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de émerveiller.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de émerveiller.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: emerveille,méerveille,éemrveille,émereville,émerrveille,émerveile,émerveilel,émervelile,émervielle,émervveille,émevreille,émmerveille,émreveille
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of émerveille - 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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Using “émerveille”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is É-M-E-R-V-E-I-L-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \e.mɛʁ.vɛj\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “émerveiller” - see the side-by-side comparison. émerveille vs émerveiller
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.