encourt
\ɑ̃.kuʁ\
The verdict
“encourt” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,781. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,781
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de encourir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-encourt · encourt · French
encourt · rank #38,781 · 10 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,781
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH empocher
Nearest frequency peer: empocher (-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 « encourt »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- empli
empli
61,222 corpus weight
- empocher
empocher
61,221 corpus weight
- encourt
encourt
61,220 corpus weight
- enduits
enduits
61,219 corpus weight
- endémiques
endémiques
61,218 corpus weight
- enfler
enfler
61,217 corpus weight
What this shows « encourt » 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 | encourt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.kuʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #38,781 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « encourt »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around encourt (IPA \ɑ̃.kuʁ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #38,781 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de encourir.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for encourt, with forms such as "ecnourt", "enccourt", and "encorut". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "endort", "escort", "entouré", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is encourt, spelled E-N-C-O-U-R-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de encourir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how encourt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si l’idée de déflétrir notre nature équivaut à transformer nos besoins, à ne pas les satisfaire en l’état, il peut sembler que le danger moral que l’on encourt est celui d’un moralisme idéaliste, d’oublier les besoins de l’autre en l’état.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecnourt
- enccourt
- encorut
- encourrt
- encourtt
- encoutr
- encuort
- enncourt
- enocurt
- necourt
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of encourt - 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).