entourée

\ɑ̃.tu.ʁe\

/\ɑ̃.tu.ʁe\/ adj

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The verdict

“entourée” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,237. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,237
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de entouré.

Corpus desk

Index FR-entouree · entourée · French

entourée · rank #8,237 · 11 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,237
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH enseignements

Nearest frequency peer: enseignements (-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 « entourée »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « entourée » 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).

entourée vs entrée
75% similar
entourée vs entourer
75% similar
entourée vs entourent
67% similar

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

Key facts for entourée
PropertyValue
Headwordentourée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɑ̃.tu.ʁe\
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,237
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « entourée »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).entouréese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « enseignements » (#8,236), « entrain » (#8,238), « envergure » (#8,239). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « entourée » est au #8,237. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around entourée (IPA \ɑ̃.tu.ʁe\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,237 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de entouré.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for entourée, with forms such as "enntourée", "enoturée", and "entoruée". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "entrée", "entourer", "entourent", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is entourée, spelled E-N-T-O-U-R-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de entouré.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enntourée
  • enoturée
  • entoruée
  • entouree
  • entoureé
  • entourrée
  • entouére
  • enttourée
  • entuorée
  • etnourée
  • netourée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entourée - 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.

enntourée1enoturée2entoruée2entouree1entoureé2entourrée1entouére2enttourée1
Edit distance from "entourée"

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 "entourée"?
"entourée" is spelled E-N-T-O-U-R-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.tu.ʁe\.
What does "entourée" mean?
As an adjective, "entourée" means: Féminin singulier de entouré.
What words are commonly confused with "entourée"?
"entourée" is commonly confused with "entrée", "entourer", "entourent". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "entourée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "entourée" is \ɑ̃.tu.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "entourée" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

délégués#8,231duchesse#8,230fossiles#8,247immunité#8,253

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

directs11 variantslégales11 variantsbouclier11 variantsbaptême11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list