étalement
\e.tal.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“étalement” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,456. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,456
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Disposition de ce qui est étalé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-etalement · étalement · French
étalement · rank #24,456 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #24,456
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH épuiser
Nearest frequency peer: épuiser (-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 « étalement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- épiscopale
épiscopale
75,548 corpus weight
- éprouvent
éprouvent
75,547 corpus weight
- épuiser
épuiser
75,546 corpus weight
- étalement
étalement
75,545 corpus weight
- étatiques
étatiques
75,544 corpus weight
- Abdul
Abdul
75,542 corpus weight
What this shows « étalement » 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 | étalement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.tal.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #24,456 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « étalement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around étalement (IPA \e.tal.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,456 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for étalement, with forms such as "etalement", "téalement", and "éatlement". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "étalent", "étirement", "élément", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is étalement, spelled É-T-A-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Disposition de ce qui est étalé.
- 2Fait d’étaler.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how étalement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour les bétons très fluides, on mesure le diamètre moyen (étalement) de la « flaque » de béton. Les bétons autoplaçants ont généralement un affaissement supérieur à 25 cm, et un étalement compris entre 60 et 70 cm (…).
Un étalement de feuilles de papier sur le sol.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etalement
- téalement
- éatlement
- étaelment
- étaleemnt
- étalemennt
- étalementt
- étalemetn
- étalemment
- étalemnet
- étallement
- étalmeent
- étlaement
- éttalement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of étalement - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).