fallacieux
\fa.la.sjø\
The verdict
“fallacieux” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,289. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,289
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est fondé sur un mensonge ou un faux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fallacieux · fallacieux · French
fallacieux · rank #38,289 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #38,289
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH facts
Nearest frequency peer: facts (-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 « fallacieux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- excédentaire
excédentaire
61,715 corpus weight
- faber
faber
61,714 corpus weight
- facts
facts
61,713 corpus weight
- fallacieux
fallacieux
61,712 corpus weight
- familières
familières
61,711 corpus weight
- Fatah
Fatah
61,710 corpus weight
What this shows « fallacieux » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fallacieux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fa.la.sjø\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #38,289 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fallacieux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around fallacieux (IPA \fa.la.sjø\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,289 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for fallacieux, with forms such as "afllacieux", "falacieux", and "falalcieux". 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 close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is fallacieux, spelled F-A-L-L-A-C-I-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui est fondé sur un mensonge ou un faux.
- 2Qui vise à tromper.
- 3Illusoire, sans fondement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fallacieux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quoiqu’un peu gêné par cette pluie de compliments dont j’étais le seul à connaître le caractère fallacieux, je jouai la comédie de l’élève studieux qui trompe son monde (ce qui était l’exacte vérité présente) mais qu’il convient de ne pas juger […].
Puisqu’il ne faut jamais mentir, alors il faut mentir de temps en temps : l’obligation d’être véridique à tout prix contraint à mentir quand la vérité elle-même est plus fallacieuse que le mensonge.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- afllacieux
- falacieux
- falalcieux
- fallaccieux
- fallaceiux
- fallacieuxx
- fallaciexu
- fallaciuex
- fallaiceux
- fallcaieux
- ffallacieux
- flalacieux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fallacieux - 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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