fratrie
\fʁa.tʁi\
The verdict
“fratrie” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,734. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,734
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Division de la tribu à Athènes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fratrie · fratrie · French
fratrie · rank #26,734 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #26,734
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH frappées
Nearest frequency peer: frappées (-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 « fratrie »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- fourier
fourier
73,270 corpus weight
- frangin
frangin
73,269 corpus weight
- frappées
frappées
73,268 corpus weight
- fratrie
fratrie
73,267 corpus weight
- friche
friche
73,266 corpus weight
- friendly
friendly
73,265 corpus weight
What this shows « fratrie » 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 | fratrie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fʁa.tʁi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #26,734 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « fratrie »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around fratrie (IPA \fʁa.tʁi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,734 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for fratrie, with forms such as "fartrie", "ffratrie", and "frartie". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "Frankie", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is fratrie, spelled F-R-A-T-R-I-E.
Definition
- 1Division de la tribu à Athènes.
- 2Ensemble composé des enfants (frères et sœurs) d’une même famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fratrie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans un bruit de fanfare, la fratrie quittait l’appartement de la rue de Maubeuge, descendait les cinq étages, traversait la rue Lamartine puis la rue de Rochechouart, avant d’entrer dans le square, triomphante et remarquable, car nul ne pouvait ignorer ces enfants que seulement quelques mois séparaient les uns des autres, leur blondeur qui confinait au b…
L’écolier, benjamin d’une fratrie de cinq enfants, a tenu à respecter la tradition sud-africaine et a insisté pour qu’une deuxième cérémonie officialise ce mariage.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- fartrie
- ffratrie
- frartie
- fratire
- fratrei
- fratrrie
- frattrie
- frratrie
- frtarie
- rfatrie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fratrie - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
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