florilège

\flɔ.ʁi.lɛʒ\

/\flɔ.ʁi.lɛʒ\/ noun

The verdict

“florilège” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #32,820. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,820
frequency rank, French
3,276
“F” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recueil de fleurs.

Corpus desk

Index FR-florilege · florilège · French

florilège · rank #32,820 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,820
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,276
  • PHOTO-FINISH fifi

Nearest frequency peer: fifi (-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 « florilège »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « florilège » 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
Key facts for florilège
PropertyValue
Headwordflorilège
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\flɔ.ʁi.lɛʒ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#32,820
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « florilège »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).florilègese place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « fifi » (#32,819), « footing » (#32,821), « ferri » (#32,818). Parmi 3,276 lemmes en « F », « florilège » est au #32,820. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around florilège (IPA \flɔ.ʁi.lɛʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,820 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for florilège, with forms such as "fflorilège", "fllorilège", and "floirlège". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 florilège, spelled F-L-O-R-I-L-È-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Recueil de fleurs.
  2. 2
    Recueil de pièces choisies de poésie ou de textes littéraires.
  3. 3
    Collection, catégorie, groupe.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les herbiers, qui décrivaient les plantes utiles, sont détrônés par les florilèges où les plantes sont étudiées et illustrées pour leur beauté et leur caractère ornemental.
  2. La production hagiographique de la période moderne offre un florilège de textes longs (plusieurs centaines de pages) ou courts (de deux à quelques dizaines de folios), en prose ou en vers, portant sur des saints espagnols ou italiens.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • fflorilège
  • fllorilège
  • floirlège
  • florilege
  • florilgèe
  • florillège
  • florilèeg
  • florilègge
  • florièlge
  • florliège
  • florrilège
  • flroilège
  • folrilège
  • lforilège

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of florilège - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

fflorilège1fllorilège1floirlège2florilege1florilgèe2florillège1florilèeg2florilègge1
Edit distance from "florilège"

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 "florilège"?
"florilège" is spelled F-L-O-R-I-L-È-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is \flɔ.ʁi.lɛʒ\.
What does "florilège" mean?
As a noun, "florilège" means: Recueil de fleurs.
What are common misspellings of "florilège"?
Common misspellings include "fflorilège", "fllorilège", "floirlège", "florilege", "florilgèe". The correct spelling is "florilège".
How do you pronounce "florilège"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "florilège" is \flɔ.ʁi.lɛʒ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "florilège" come from?
"florilège" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list