evidence
\ˈɛv.ɪ.dəns\
The verdict
“evidence” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,402. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,402
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Donnée en faveur d'une certaine hypothèse ; preuve (dans un sens faible, très relatif)
Corpus desk
Index FR-evidence · evidence · French
evidence · rank #32,402 · 11 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,402
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exclame
Nearest frequency peer: exclame (+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 « evidence »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- engueule
engueule
67,603 corpus weight
- environnante
environnante
67,602 corpus weight
- establishme…
establishment
67,601 corpus weight
- evidence
evidence
67,599 corpus weight
- exclame
exclame
67,598 corpus weight
- faiseur
faiseur
67,596 corpus weight
What this shows « evidence » 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 | evidence |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈɛv.ɪ.dəns\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #32,402 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « evidence »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around evidence (IPA \ˈɛv.ɪ.dəns\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,402 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for evidence, with forms such as "eivdence", "evdience", and "eviddence". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "évident", "évidente", "exigence", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is evidence, spelled E-V-I-D-E-N-C-E.
Definition
- 1Donnée en faveur d'une certaine hypothèse ; preuve (dans un sens faible, très relatif)
- 2Évidence.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how evidence appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Therefore, developing an AV-specific regulatory framework – such as requirements for: (1) driving control records, which should be required at all times during the use of automated driving systems; or (2) notifications or alerts given to the driver of potential risks requiring human intervention during the use of automated driving – would be necessary to…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eivdence
- evdience
- eviddence
- evidecne
- evidencce
- evidenec
- evidennce
- evidnece
- eviednce
- evvidence
- veidence
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of evidence - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).