guerrier

\ɡɛ.ʁje\

/\ɡɛ.ʁje\/ adj

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The verdict

“guerrier” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,404. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,404
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a rapport à la guerre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-guerrier · guerrier · French

guerrier · rank #8,404 · 9 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,404
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH groupement

Nearest frequency peer: groupement (-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 « guerrier »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « guerrier » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

guerrier vs guerriers
89% similar
guerrier vs guerrière
78% similar
guerrier vs guerrières
70% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for guerrier
PropertyValue
Headwordguerrier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɡɛ.ʁje\
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,404
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « guerrier »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).guerrierse 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 « groupement » (#8,403), « hi » (#8,405), « GR » (#8,402). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « guerrier » est au #8,404. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around guerrier (IPA \ɡɛ.ʁje\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,404 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for guerrier, with forms such as "geurrier", "gguerrier", and "guerier". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "guerriers", "guerrière", "guerrières", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is guerrier, spelled G-U-E-R-R-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a rapport à la guerre.
  2. 2
    Qui est porté à la guerre ; qui est propre à la guerre.
  3. 3
    Qui a l’allure, l’apparence d’un homme de guerre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Tu ne te souviens sans doute pas de moi, m'écrivait-il, mais il est impossible que tu aies complètement oublié nos petites aventures guerrières de l'été 1914, l'entrée en Belgique par Trélon, la rentrée en France, dare-dare, par Solre-le-Château, et cette sinistre nuit de Zorées, et cette traversée du bois du Nouvion, […].
  2. Ce héros, la lance brandie en avant, l’oriflamme sacrée flottant au-dessus de sa tête, entra d’un élan fougueux dans la masse guerrière qui lui prêtait le flanc.

Synonyms

belliquebelliqueuxmartial

This word in other languages

warrior(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • geurrier
  • gguerrier
  • guerier
  • guerirer
  • guerreir
  • guerrierr
  • guerrire
  • gurerier
  • ugerrier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of guerrier - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

geurrier2gguerrier1guerier1guerirer2guerreir2guerrierr1guerrire2gurerier2
Edit distance from "guerrier"

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 "guerrier"?
"guerrier" is spelled G-U-E-R-R-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡɛ.ʁje\.
What does "guerrier" mean?
As an adjective, "guerrier" means: Qui a rapport à la guerre.
What words are commonly confused with "guerrier"?
"guerrier" is commonly confused with "guerriers", "guerrière", "guerrières". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "guerrier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guerrier" is \ɡɛ.ʁje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guerrier" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

indienne#8,411gagnants#8,396fragiles#8,394familier#8,391

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Galaxie9 variantslevant9 variantsenculé9 variantsmarteau9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list