graduellement
\ɡʁa.dɥɛl.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“graduellement” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,969. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,969
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière graduelle, par gradation, étape par étape, petit à petit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-graduellement · graduellement · French
graduellement · rank #17,969 · 18 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,969
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Hanna
Nearest frequency peer: Hanna (+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 « graduellement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Goncourt
Goncourt
82,035 corpus weight
- GPA
GPA
82,034 corpus weight
- graduelleme…
graduellement
82,032 corpus weight
- Hanna
Hanna
82,031 corpus weight
- hermès
hermès
82,030 corpus weight
- Hughes
Hughes
82,029 corpus weight
What this shows « graduellement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | graduellement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ɡʁa.dɥɛl.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #17,969 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « graduellement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around graduellement (IPA \ɡʁa.dɥɛl.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #17,969 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "D’une manière graduelle, par gradation, étape par étape, petit à petit.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for graduellement, with forms such as "garduellement", "ggraduellement", and "gradduellement". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is graduellement, spelled G-R-A-D-U-E-L-L-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1D’une manière graduelle, par gradation, étape par étape, petit à petit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how graduellement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…], elle en frissonna violemment, et lui plus encore ; car tous deux étaient graduellement arrivés à une de ces inexplicables crises où le calme communique aux sens une perception si fine, […].
J'estimais qu'il fallait graduellement substituer à un système, qui paraissait calqué sur des institutions politiques périmées, un régime plus souple en accord avec les formules modernes de gouvernement.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- garduellement
- ggraduellement
- gradduellement
- gradeullement
- graduelelment
- graduelement
- graduelleemnt
- graduellemennt
- graduellementt
- graduellemetn
- graduellemment
- graduellemnet
- graduellmeent
- gradulelement
- graudellement
- grdauellement
- grraduellement
- rgaduellement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of graduellement - 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
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).