étable
\e.tabl\
The verdict
“étable” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,937. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,937
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lieu où l’on loge des bœufs, des vaches, des brebis et autres bestiaux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-etable · étable · French
étable · rank #26,937 · 9 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,937
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH érotisme
Nearest frequency peer: érotisme (-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 « étable »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- élance
élance
73,068 corpus weight
- éprouvée
éprouvée
73,066 corpus weight
- érotisme
érotisme
73,065 corpus weight
- étable
étable
73,064 corpus weight
- évanouir
évanouir
73,062 corpus weight
- évolutive
évolutive
73,061 corpus weight
What this shows « étable » 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 | étable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.tabl\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #26,937 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « étable »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around étable (IPA \e.tabl\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,937 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Lieu où l’on loge des bœufs, des vaches, des brebis et autres bestiaux.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for étable, with forms such as "etable", "téable", and "éatble". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "étape", "étage", "étale", 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 étable, spelled É-T-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Lieu où l’on loge des bœufs, des vaches, des brebis et autres bestiaux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how étable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mac Nap avait eu le temps de construire une étable bien close, destinée aux rennes domestiques.
Elle était parvenue, certaine nuit à couler dans la grange son corps vermiforme, et de là, tombant par les abat-foin dans le râtelier des vaches, à pénétrer dans l’étable chaude où logeaient les poules.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etable
- téable
- éatble
- étabble
- étabel
- établle
- étalbe
- étbale
- éttable
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of étable - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).