groupie
\ɡʁu.pi\
The verdict
“groupie” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,199. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,199
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne gravitant dans l’entourage des célébrités de la musique populaire comme le rock ou la pop.
Corpus desk
Index FR-groupie · groupie · French
groupie · rank #46,199 · 9 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,199
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH grip
Nearest frequency peer: grip (-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 « groupie »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- graf
graf
53,805 corpus weight
- Greek
Greek
53,804 corpus weight
- grip
grip
53,803 corpus weight
- groupie
groupie
53,802 corpus weight
- guérisons
guérisons
53,800 corpus weight
- génomique
génomique
53,799 corpus weight
What this shows « groupie » 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 | groupie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡʁu.pi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #46,199 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « groupie »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around groupie (IPA \ɡʁu.pi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,199 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Personne gravitant dans l’entourage des célébrités de la musique populaire comme le rock ou la pop.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for groupie, with forms such as "ggroupie", "gorupie", and "gropuie". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "groups", "groupies", "group", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is groupie, spelled G-R-O-U-P-I-E.
Definition
- 1Personne gravitant dans l’entourage des célébrités de la musique populaire comme le rock ou la pop.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how groupie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
T’imagines les bragging rights quand tu remportes la médaille d’or pour le meilleur baiseur au monde ? Ou si tu reviens avec la médaille d’argent comme cunnilingueur de fond ? Il y aurait de la groupie à l’aéroport en revenant!
Pamela Des Barres, connue comme groupie des groupes rock dans les années 1960 et 1970, est une femme de lettres.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggroupie
- gorupie
- gropuie
- grouipe
- groupei
- grouppie
- grroupie
- gruopie
- rgoupie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of groupie - 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.
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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).