englober
\ɑ̃.ɡlɔ.be\
The verdict
“englober” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,271. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,271
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Réunir plusieurs choses ou plusieurs personnes pour en former un tout.
Corpus desk
Index FR-englober · englober · French
englober · rank #41,271 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #41,271
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH enferment
Nearest frequency peer: enferment (-2 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 « englober »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- emprisonne
emprisonne
58,734 corpus weight
- encourageait
encourageait
58,733 corpus weight
- enferment
enferment
58,732 corpus weight
- englober
englober
58,730 corpus weight
- entravent
entravent
58,728 corpus weight
- entrèrent
entrèrent
58,727 corpus weight
What this shows « englober » 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 | englober |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ɡlɔ.be\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #41,271 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « englober »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around englober (IPA \ɑ̃.ɡlɔ.be\), averb. Corpus frequency is #41,271 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for englober, with forms such as "egnlober", "engglober", and "englboer". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "englobe", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is englober, spelled E-N-G-L-O-B-E-R.
Definition
- 1Réunir plusieurs choses ou plusieurs personnes pour en former un tout.
- 2Réunir une ou plusieurs choses à un tout déjà existant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how englober appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sa face, qui jubilait de satisfaction, prouvait qu’il avait dû parvenir à ses fins dans sa tâche d’englober Barutel en quelque désastreuse opération.
Le pâturage fut clos à l'automne 1974 et divisé en 4 parcs englobant chacun une part de la zone herbacée, du secteur débroussaillable mécaniquement et de la friche non mécanisable.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egnlober
- engglober
- englboer
- engllober
- englobber
- engloberr
- englobre
- engloebr
- engolber
- enlgober
- ennglober
- neglober
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of englober - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "englober", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).