ennuyeuse

\ɑ̃.nɥi.jøz\

/\ɑ̃.nɥi.jøz\/ noun

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The verdict

“ennuyeuse” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,147. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,147
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui est ennuyeuse.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ennuyeuse · ennuyeuse · French

ennuyeuse · rank #30,147 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,147
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH ennuient

Nearest frequency peer: ennuient (-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 « ennuyeuse »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « ennuyeuse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ennuyeuse vs ennuyeux
78% similar
ennuyeuse vs ennuyée
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for ennuyeuse
PropertyValue
Headwordennuyeuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɑ̃.nɥi.jøz\
Letters9
Frequency rank#30,147
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ennuyeuse »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.ennuyeusese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « ennuient » (#30,146), « entretenues » (#30,149), « emménage » (#30,144). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « ennuyeuse » est au #30,147. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around ennuyeuse (IPA \ɑ̃.nɥi.jøz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,147 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Celle qui est ennuyeuse.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for ennuyeuse, with forms such as "ennueyuse", "ennuyesue", and "ennuyeues". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "ennuyeux", "ennuyée", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented 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 ennuyeuse, spelled E-N-N-U-Y-E-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle qui est ennuyeuse.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how ennuyeuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Elle se dessine là comme elle restera de tout temps. J’ai lu d’elle de très-spirituels et très-mordants couplets de cette époque, et qui emportaient la pièce, sur des ennuyeux et des ennuyeuses qui n’étaient pas de son monde : on ne les disait que portes closes.
  2. Ali ! cela n’est pas exact ; elles sont insupportables, c’est vrai ; mais ce ne sont pas les plus insupportables. Nous les avons mises au premier rang des ennuyeuses ; elles ne méritaient pas cet honneur.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ennueyuse
  • ennuyesue
  • ennuyeues
  • ennuyeusse
  • ennuyuese
  • ennuyyeuse
  • ennyueuse
  • enunyeuse
  • enuyeuse
  • nenuyeuse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ennuyeuse - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ennueyuse2ennuyesue2ennuyeues2ennuyeusse1ennuyuese2ennuyyeuse1ennyueuse2enunyeuse2
Edit distance from "ennuyeuse"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ennuyeuse"?
"ennuyeuse" is spelled E-N-N-U-Y-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.nɥi.jøz\.
What does "ennuyeuse" mean?
As a noun, "ennuyeuse" means: Celle qui est ennuyeuse.
What words are commonly confused with "ennuyeuse"?
"ennuyeuse" is commonly confused with "ennuyeux", "ennuyée". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ennuyeuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ennuyeuse" is \ɑ̃.nɥi.jøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ennuyeuse" come from?
"ennuyeuse" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ennuyeuse", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

embrassée#30,143exécrable#30,154exécutifs#30,155donnerons#30,131

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

emménage10 variantseffacent10 variantsdoudoune10 variantsfutiles10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list