guichet

\ɡi.ʃɛ\

/\ɡi.ʃɛ\/ noun

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The verdict

“guichet” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,804. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,804
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.

Corpus desk

Index FR-guichet · guichet · French

guichet · rank #13,804 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,804
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH gonfler

Nearest frequency peer: gonfler (-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 « guichet »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « guichet » 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).

guichet vs Guilhem
57% similar
guichet vs guichets
88% similar

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

Key facts for guichet
PropertyValue
Headwordguichet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɡi.ʃɛ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,804
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « guichet »

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « gonfler » (#13,803), « gymnastique » (#13,805), « gomme » (#13,802). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « guichet » est au #13,804. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around guichet (IPA \ɡi.ʃɛ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,804 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 10 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for guichet, with forms such as "gguichet", "giuchet", and "gucihet". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Guilhem", "guichets", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is guichet, spelled G-U-I-C-H-E-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
  2. 2
    Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
  3. 3
    Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
  4. 4
    Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
  5. 5
    Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
  6. 6
    Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
  7. 7
    Lieu, comptoir où l’on peut demander un service ou acheter un billet.
  8. 8
    Portes d’une armoire, d’un buffet, en parlant d’armoires à l’ancienne mode.
  9. 9
    Chacune des deux structures fabriquées en bois que le batteur doit défendre.
  10. 10
    Interface permettant d’accéder aux services en ligne proposés par une entreprise ou une organisation.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. […] et, faisant traverser à Gurth une cour pavée, le fit sortir par un guichet pratiqué à la porte d’entrée, […].
  2. M. le juge Roquincourt, qui était mondain et galant, avait gracieusement conduit dans la prison mesdames Dellion et de Gromance et leur avait fait voir le condamné par le guichet grillé de la cellule où il jouait aux cartes avec un guichetier.

This word in other languages

wicket(English)taquilla(Español)Türchen(Deutsch)guichê(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gguichet
  • giuchet
  • gucihet
  • guicchet
  • guiceht
  • guichett
  • guichhet
  • guichte
  • guihcet
  • ugichet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of guichet - 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.

gguichet1giuchet2gucihet2guicchet1guiceht2guichett1guichhet1guichte2
Edit distance from "guichet"

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 "guichet"?
"guichet" is spelled G-U-I-C-H-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡi.ʃɛ\.
What does "guichet" mean?
As a noun, "guichet" means: Petite porte pratiquée dans une grande.
What words are commonly confused with "guichet"?
"guichet" is commonly confused with "Guilhem", "guichets". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "guichet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guichet" is \ɡi.ʃɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guichet" come from?
"guichet" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gonfler#13,803hanches#13,808enrichi#13,783Lacroix#13,826

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

hommages10 variantsdélivre10 variantsMahomet10 variantsmiroirs10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list