folio
\fɔ.ljo\
The verdict
“folio” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,022. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,022
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Feuillet, en parlant de registres, de manuscrits, etc., numérotés par feuillets, et non par pages.
Corpus desk
Index FR-folio · folio · French
folio · rank #19,022 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,022
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH finissant
Nearest frequency peer: finissant (-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 « folio »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- figurait
figurait
80,982 corpus weight
- filmée
filmée
80,981 corpus weight
- finissant
finissant
80,980 corpus weight
- folio
folio
80,979 corpus weight
- Forbes
Forbes
80,978 corpus weight
- formalité
formalité
80,977 corpus weight
What this shows « folio » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | folio |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fɔ.ljo\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #19,022 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « folio »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around folio (IPA \fɔ.ljo\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,022 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for folio, with forms such as "ffolio", "floio", and "foilo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "foo", "folk", "foll", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is folio, spelled F-O-L-I-O.
Definition
- 1Feuillet, en parlant de registres, de manuscrits, etc., numérotés par feuillets, et non par pages.
- 2Chiffre numéral qui se met sur chaque page.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how folio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Folio recto, ou simplement recto, première page du feuillet ;
folio verso, ou simplement verso, son revers.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffolio
- floio
- foilo
- follio
- foloi
- oflio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of folio - 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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).