fécond
\fe.kɔ̃\
The verdict
“fécond” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,066. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,066
- frequency rank, French
- 137,178
- “F” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui produit, qui peut produire beaucoup par voie de génération, en parlant des femmes, des animaux.
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 | fécond |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fe.kɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #45,066 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fécond” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around fécond (IPA \fe.kɔ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #45,066 among 137,178 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for fécond, with forms such as "fcéond", "fecond", and "ffécond". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "fond", "fend", "feront", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is fécond, spelled F-É-C-O-N-D.
Definition
- 1Qui produit, qui peut produire beaucoup par voie de génération, en parlant des femmes, des animaux.
- 2Dont le germe a été fécondé, en parlant d’un œuf, d'un ovule.
- 3Qui donne du fruit, en parlant d’une fleur, d’une plante.
- 4Qui produit beaucoup, en parlant du sol.
- 5Productif.
- 6Qui fournit, qui peut fournir beaucoup à l’écrivain, en parlant d'un sujet, d'une matière d'étude.
- 7D’où sortent logiquement un grand nombre de conséquences, en parlant d'un principe, d'une théorie, etc.
- 8Qui rend productif ; fructueux.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fcéond
- fecond
- ffécond
- féccond
- fécnod
- fécodn
- fécondd
- féconnd
- féocnd
- éfcond
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fécond - 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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Using “fécond”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is F-É-C-O-N-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \fe.kɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “fond” - see the side-by-side comparison. fécond vs fond
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
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.