HDR
\aʃ.de.ɛʁ\
The verdict
“HDR” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #41,326) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #41,326
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Diplôme de plus haut niveau universitaire, requis pour postuler au professorat des universités ou à la direction de recherche.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hdr · HDR · French
HDR · rank #41,326 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,326
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH homards
Nearest frequency peer: homards (+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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « HDR »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- habitables
habitables
58,678 corpus weight
- hap
hap
58,677 corpus weight
- HDR
HDR
58,675 corpus weight
- homards
homards
58,674 corpus weight
- Hongkong
Hongkong
58,673 corpus weight
- horticole
horticole
58,672 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « HDR » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
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 | HDR |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aʃ.de.ɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #41,326 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « HDR »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for HDR is neighbouring look-alikes ("He", "hi", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced \aʃ.de.ɛʁ\. Frequency #41,326 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Gloss: "Diplôme de plus haut niveau universitaire, requis pour postuler au professorat des universités ou à la direction de recherche.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for HDR in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "He", "hi", "hp", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 HDR, spelled H-D-R.
Definition
- 1Diplôme de plus haut niveau universitaire, requis pour postuler au professorat des universités ou à la direction de recherche.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how HDR appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle a soutenu son HDR.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).