féodale

\fe.ɔ.dal\

/\fe.ɔ.dal\/ adj

The verdict

“féodale” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,963. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,963
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de féodal.

Corpus desk

Index FR-feodale · féodale · French

féodale · rank #28,963 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,963
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH Fs

Nearest frequency peer: Fs (-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 « féodale »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « féodale » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

féodale vs focale
71% similar
féodale vs florale
71% similar
féodale vs féodaux
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for féodale
PropertyValue
Headwordféodale
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\fe.ɔ.dal\
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,963
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « féodale »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.féodalese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Fs » (#28,962), « gaieté » (#28,964), « frayer » (#28,961). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « féodale » est au #28,963. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around féodale (IPA \fe.ɔ.dal\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,963 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de féodal.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for féodale, with forms such as "feodale", "fféodale", and "foédale". 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, "focale", "florale", "féodaux", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is féodale, spelled F-É-O-D-A-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de féodal.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how féodale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pour le poète, selon l’autre tradition qui est féodale, la Croisade est œuvre française, et monarchique. D’un roi désencapuciné, et si Louis IX a toute l'admiration de Rutebeuf, c'est sans son cortège de religieux mendiants, grands collecteurs de beaux deniers de par tout le royaume, mais qu’ils n’emploient pas à leur destination sainte, si, comme le mart…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • feodale
  • fféodale
  • foédale
  • fédoale
  • féoadle
  • féodael
  • féodalle
  • féoddale
  • féodlae
  • éfodale

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of féodale - 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.

feodale1fféodale1foédale2fédoale2féoadle2féodael2féodalle1féoddale1
Edit distance from "féodale"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "féodale"?
"féodale" is spelled F-É-O-D-A-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \fe.ɔ.dal\.
What does "féodale" mean?
As an adjective, "féodale" means: Féminin singulier de féodal.
What words are commonly confused with "féodale"?
"féodale" is commonly confused with "focale", "florale", "féodaux". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "féodale"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "féodale" is \fe.ɔ.dal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "féodale" come from?
"féodale" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "féodale", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list