gélatine

\ʒe.la.tin\

/\ʒe.la.tin\/ noun

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The verdict

“gélatine” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,187. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,187
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Protéine obtenue par hydrolyse du collagène issu des os et des cartilages des animaux.

Corpus desk

Index FR-gelatine · gélatine · French

gélatine · rank #28,187 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,187
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH guéris

Nearest frequency peer: guéris (-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 « gélatine »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « gélatine » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for gélatine
PropertyValue
Headwordgélatine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʒe.la.tin\
Letters8
Frequency rank#28,187
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « gélatine »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).gélatinese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « guéris » (#28,186), « Génois » (#28,188), « grief » (#28,185). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « gélatine » est au #28,187. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around gélatine (IPA \ʒe.la.tin\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,187 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for gélatine, with forms such as "gelatine", "ggélatine", and "gléatine". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gélatine, spelled G-É-L-A-T-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Protéine obtenue par hydrolyse du collagène issu des os et des cartilages des animaux.
  2. 2
    Protéine obtenue par hydrolyse du collagène issu des os et des cartilages des animaux.
  3. 3
    Substance obtenue en faisant bouillir dans l’eau certaines algues.
  4. 4
    Film coloré utilisé sur un projecteur pour en modifier la lumière.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how gélatine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L'osséine chauffée à l'autoclave avec de l'eau donne un albumoïde de nature plus simple, la gélatine ; celle-ci se gonfle au contact de l'eau en donnant des gelées.
  2. nᵒ 1 Soie de gélatine. — La matière première utilisée est un mélange de une partie de gélatine pour deux parties de trinitro-cellulose auquel on ajoute un peu de glycérine, et de l'huile de ricin ou de lin.

This word in other languages

gelatine(English)Gelatine(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gelatine
  • ggélatine
  • gléatine
  • géaltine
  • gélaitne
  • gélatien
  • gélatinne
  • gélatnie
  • gélattine
  • géllatine
  • géltaine
  • églatine

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gélatine - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

gelatine1ggélatine1gléatine2géaltine2gélaitne2gélatien2gélatinne1gélatnie2
Edit distance from "gélatine"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gélatine"?
"gélatine" is spelled G-É-L-A-T-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʒe.la.tin\.
What does "gélatine" mean?
As a noun, "gélatine" means: Protéine obtenue par hydrolyse du collagène issu des os et des cartilages des animaux.
What are common misspellings of "gélatine"?
Common misspellings include "gelatine", "ggélatine", "gléatine", "géaltine", "gélaitne". The correct spelling is "gélatine".
How do you pronounce "gélatine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gélatine" is \ʒe.la.tin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gélatine" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "gélatine", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

glissante12 variantsintuitive12 variantsiraniennes12 variantsenvolent12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list