évaporer
\e.va.pɔ.ʁe\
The verdict
“évaporer” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,238. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,238
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Se transformer en vapeur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-evaporer · évaporer · French
évaporer · rank #43,238 · 11 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,238
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH équinoxe
Nearest frequency peer: équinoxe (-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 « évaporer »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Éléonore
Éléonore
56,767 corpus weight
- émigrants
émigrants
56,766 corpus weight
- équinoxe
équinoxe
56,764 corpus weight
- évaporer
évaporer
56,763 corpus weight
- œillets
œillets
56,762 corpus weight
- aboutisse
aboutisse
56,760 corpus weight
What this shows « évaporer » 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 | évaporer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.va.pɔ.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #43,238 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « évaporer »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around évaporer (IPA \e.va.pɔ.ʁe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,238 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for évaporer, with forms such as "evaporer", "véaporer", and "éavporer". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "évapore", "élaborer", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is évaporer, spelled É-V-A-P-O-R-E-R.
Definition
- 1Se transformer en vapeur.
- 2Se dissiper.
- 3Disparaitre sans laisser de trace.
- 4Faire se dissiper.
- 5Montrer de la légèreté, une certaine légèreté, se dissiper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how évaporer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le potelot, ou sulfure de molybdène natif, exposé au feu dans un vaisseau ouvert, exhale du soufre, & s'évapore presque tout entier en fumée blanche.
En ce moment, les pièces trop chaudes s’attiédissent, l’odeur particulière aux bureaux s’évapore, le silence revient.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evaporer
- véaporer
- éavporer
- évaoprer
- évapoerr
- évaporerr
- évaporrer
- évapporer
- évaproer
- évpaorer
- évvaporer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of évaporer - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).