froc
\fʁɔk\
The verdict
“froc” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,968. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,968
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Partie de l’habit monacal qui couvre la tête et tombe sur la poitrine et sur les épaules.
Corpus desk
Index FR-froc · froc · French
froc · rank #31,968 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,968
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH frictions
Nearest frequency peer: frictions (-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 « froc »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- focale
focale
68,036 corpus weight
- framboises
framboises
68,035 corpus weight
- frictions
frictions
68,034 corpus weight
- froc
froc
68,033 corpus weight
- froment
froment
68,032 corpus weight
- fustige
fustige
68,031 corpus weight
What this shows « froc » 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 | froc |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fʁɔk\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #31,968 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « froc »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around froc (IPA \fʁɔk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,968 among 3,276 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for froc, with forms such as "ffroc", "forc", and "frco". 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, "fry", "frs", "from", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 froc, spelled F-R-O-C.
Definition
- 1Partie de l’habit monacal qui couvre la tête et tombe sur la poitrine et sur les épaules.
- 2Cet habit dans son ensemble.
- 3La profession monacale.
- 4Pantalon.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how froc appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce moine sera dépouillé de son froc et de sa calotte, s’il ne se conduit pas mieux.
Très grand et très profond sentiment dans les seize figures noirâtres de moines accroupis, laids, angoissés, écrasés par leur grand manteau, dans l’accablement de la prière et de la crainte religieuse. Ce sont des débris d’hommes perdus sous le froc, se rapetissant sous l’effroi des vengeances divines.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ffroc
- forc
- frco
- frocc
- frroc
- rfoc
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of froc - 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 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).