étiquette
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#6,262
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
étiquette is aFrenchnoun. It means: Petit bout de papier (collant ou non) ou de tissu servant à l’identification ou à donner des informations complémentaires comme le prix d’un produit ou la température de lavage d’un vêtement par ex... Pronounced \e.ti.kɛt\. It ranks #6,262 in French word frequency. Often confused with étiquettes and étiqueté.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | étiquette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.ti.kɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #6,262 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for étiquette is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \e.ti.kɛt\. Corpus data places it at rank #6,262 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for étiquette, with forms such as "etiquette", "téiquette", and "éitquette". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "étiquettes", "étiqueté", "étiquetage", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is étiquette, spelled É-T-I-Q-U-E-T-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Petit bout de papier (collant ou non) ou de tissu servant à l’identification ou à donner des informations complémentaires comme le prix d’un produit ou la température de lavage d’un vêtement par exemple.
- 2Appellation générique qui classe la manière de penser, d'agir ou d'être d'une personne, ou d'un groupe de personnes.
- 3Formes cérémonieuses ou convenances appliquées entre eux par des particuliers, ensemble de règles, protocole.
- 4Oreille.
- 5Mot-clef utilisé sur les réseaux sociaux ; le mot-clef est préfixé par un croisillon (signe #, appelé hashtag en anglais).
- 6Label, société éditrice de musique qui vend des disques et promeut des artistes auteurs-compositeurs.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: etiquette,téiquette,éitquette,étiqeutte,étiqquette,étiquete,étiquetet,étiqutete,étiuqette,étqiuette,éttiquette
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "étiquette"
Frequency rank: #6,262 in French
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