exactitude
\ɛɡ.zak.ti.tyd\
The verdict
“exactitude” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #16,616 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #16,616
- frequency rank, French
- 10
- letters
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qualité de celui qui est exact.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | exactitude |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛɡ.zak.ti.tyd\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #16,616 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “exactitude” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for exactitude is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛɡ.zak.ti.tyd\. Corpus data places it at rank #16,616 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for exactitude, with forms such as "eaxctitude", "exacctitude", and "exacittude". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is exactitude, spelled E-X-A-C-T-I-T-U-D-E.
Definition
- 1Qualité de celui qui est exact.
- 2Qualité de ce qui est conforme ; conformité.
- 3Caractère de ce qui est exact.
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eaxctitude,exacctitude,exacittude,exactitdue,exactittude,exactitudde,exactitued,exactiutde,exacttitude,exacttiude,exatcitude,excatitude,exxactitude,xeactitude
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of exactitude - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “exactitude”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is E-X-A-C-T-I-T-U-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɛɡ.zak.ti.tyd\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.