enduit
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#21,001
in French word usage
Misspellings
8
tracked variants
Confusables
15
similar word pairs
enduit is aFrenchnoun. It means: Couche de chaux, de plâtre, de ciment, ou de quelque autre matière semblable, que l’on applique sur les murailles. Pronounced \ɑ̃.dɥi\. Often confused with ennui and enfui.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enduit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.dɥi\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #21,001 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for enduit is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɑ̃.dɥi\. Corpus data places it at rank #21,001 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 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for enduit, with forms such as "ednuit", "endduit", and "endiut". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "ennui", "enfui", "ennuie", and more, 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 enduit, spelled E-N-D-U-I-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Couche de chaux, de plâtre, de ciment, ou de quelque autre matière semblable, que l’on applique sur les murailles.
- 2Autres matières molles ou liquides dont on couvre la surface de certains objets.
- 3Couche de matière, plus ou moins épaisse, qui revêt accidentellement la surface de certains organes.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ednuit,endduit,endiut,enduitt,enduti,ennduit,enudit,neduit
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for enduit
Misspelling Variants of "enduit"
Frequency rank: #21,001 in French
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