fraise
\fʁɛz\
The verdict
“fraise” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,940. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,940
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faux-fruit du fraisier, réceptacle charnu de forme ovoïde oblongue plus ou moins arrondie et de couleur rouge à maturité (les « fruits » véritables au sens botanique sont les akènes qui recouvrent ...
Corpus desk
Index FR-fraise · fraise · French
fraise · rank #14,940 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,940
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH gaga
Nearest frequency peer: gaga (+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 « fraise »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- fixant
fixant
85,064 corpus weight
- flamands
flamands
85,063 corpus weight
- fraise
fraise
85,061 corpus weight
- gaga
gaga
85,060 corpus weight
- gagnée
gagnée
85,059 corpus weight
- garden
garden
85,058 corpus weight
What this shows « fraise » 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 | fraise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fʁɛz\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,940 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fraise »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around fraise (IPA \fʁɛz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,940 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Faux-fruit du fraisier, réceptacle charnu de forme ovoïde oblongue plus ou moins arrondie et de couleur rouge à maturité (les « fruits » véritables au sens botanique sont les akènes qui recouvrent ...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for fraise, with forms such as "farise", "ffraise", and "fraies". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "frise", "frite", "Frans", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is fraise, spelled F-R-A-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Faux-fruit du fraisier, réceptacle charnu de forme ovoïde oblongue plus ou moins arrondie et de couleur rouge à maturité (les « fruits » véritables au sens botanique sont les akènes qui recouvrent la peau de la fraise).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fraise appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
– Rouge au dehors, blanc au dedans… c’est presque la jolie définition de la fraise par Pierre Dupont : Rouge au dehors, blanche au-dedans Comme les lèvres sur les dents… – Oui, elle s’applique assez à certains radicaux de ma connaissance, fit en riant Chévremont.
Quand tout dort encore, les larges avenues de Carpentras voient affluer des amoncellements d’asperges, de petits pois, de pommes de terre, de cerises et de fraises.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- farise
- ffraise
- fraies
- frasie
- friase
- frraise
- rfaise
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fraise - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).