fragilité
\fʁa.ʒi.li.te\
The verdict
“fragilité” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,058. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,058
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Disposition à être cassé, être brisé facilement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fragilite · fragilité · French
fragilité · rank #11,058 · 14 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,058
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fournier
Nearest frequency peer: fournier (-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 « fragilité »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- forums
forums
88,946 corpus weight
- fouille
fouille
88,945 corpus weight
- fournier
fournier
88,944 corpus weight
- fragilité
fragilité
88,943 corpus weight
- franklin
franklin
88,942 corpus weight
- féminins
féminins
88,941 corpus weight
What this shows « fragilité » 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 | fragilité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fʁa.ʒi.li.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #11,058 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fragilité »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around fragilité (IPA \fʁa.ʒi.li.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,058 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for fragilité, with forms such as "fargilité", "ffragilité", and "fraggilité". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "fragile", "facilité", "fiabilité", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is fragilité, spelled F-R-A-G-I-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Disposition à être cassé, être brisé facilement.
- 2Propriété d'un matériau qui lors d'une contrainte ou d'un choc se fissure facilement ; dont la fissuration ne demande que peu d'énergie.
- 3Facilité à être détérioré.
- 4Facilité à tomber en faute.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fragilité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette fragilité est-elle propre aux os des cancéreux, ou tient-elle au développement des cancers multiples dans le système osseux ?
La fragilité des aciers carburés trempés, comparable à celle du verre, semble, elle aussi, une propriété caractéristique du carbure trempant du fer β plutôt que du fer β lui—même.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fargilité
- ffragilité
- fraggilité
- fragiilté
- fragilite
- fragilitté
- fragiliét
- fragillité
- fragiltié
- fragliité
- fraiglité
- frgailité
- frragilité
- rfagilité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fragilité - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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).