Essec
\ɛ.sɛk\
The verdict
“Essec” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,377. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,377
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 14
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grande école française de commerce et de gestion, dont le campus principal est situé à Cergy.
Corpus desk
Index FR-essec · Essec · French
Essec · rank #36,377 · 5 variants · 14 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,377
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH Eusèbe
Nearest frequency peer: Eusèbe (+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 « Essec »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- engloutir
engloutir
63,628 corpus weight
- enroulée
enroulée
63,627 corpus weight
- envolées
envolées
63,626 corpus weight
- Essec
Essec
63,624 corpus weight
- Eusèbe
Eusèbe
63,623 corpus weight
- examinons
examinons
63,622 corpus weight
What this shows « Essec » 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 | Essec |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɛ.sɛk\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #36,377 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Essec »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Essec (IPA \ɛ.sɛk\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #36,377 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Grande école française de commerce et de gestion, dont le campus principal est situé à Cergy.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Essec, with forms such as "esec", "esesc", and "essce". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "este", "essor", "Essex", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Essec, spelled E-S-S-E-C.
Definition
- 1Grande école française de commerce et de gestion, dont le campus principal est situé à Cergy.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Essec appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’ai fait des études de commerce à l’Essec, et j’étais hyperforte en marketing.' — (Michaël Moreau, Aurore Gorius, Les gourous de la com’ dérapent, 2016)
Ingénieur de l’université de Navarra et titulaire d’un doctorat en stratégie de l’Essec, Inigo Echeveste est senior lecturer à l’Essec.' — (Inigo Echeveste, Gilles Cordon, Les transformations digitales de l’immobilier d’entreprise, 2018)
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- esec
- esesc
- essce
- essecc
- sesec
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Essec - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).