héraldique

\e.ʁal.dik\

/\e.ʁal.dik\/ adj

The verdict

“héraldique” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,221. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,221
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est relatif aux blasons, aux armoiries.

Corpus desk

Index FR-heraldique · héraldique · French

héraldique · rank #46,221 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,221
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH hêtres

Nearest frequency peer: hêtres (+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 « héraldique »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « héraldique » 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
Key facts for héraldique
PropertyValue
Headwordhéraldique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\e.ʁal.dik\
Letters10
Frequency rank#46,221
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « héraldique »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).héraldiquese 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 « hêtres » (#46,222), « Hutchinson » (#46,219), « impairs » (#46,223). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « héraldique » est au #46,221. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around héraldique (IPA \e.ʁal.dik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,221 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui est relatif aux blasons, aux armoiries.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for héraldique, with forms such as "heraldique", "hhéraldique", and "hréaldique". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is héraldique, spelled H-É-R-A-L-D-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est relatif aux blasons, aux armoiries.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. « Les choix héraldiques de Louise de Savoie sont une proclamation ouverte des droits de François sur le Milanais » commente Muriel Barbier, conservateur du patrimoine : la salamandre pour rappeler l’emblème des Angoulêmes, la cordelière pour la maison de Savoie.
  2. Quant à sa qualité, ce n’eût été un secret que pour le peu de personnes qui, à cette époque, ignoraient la langue héraldique, […].

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • heraldique
  • hhéraldique
  • hréaldique
  • héarldique
  • héradlique
  • héralddique
  • héraldiqeu
  • héraldiqque
  • héraldiuqe
  • héraldqiue
  • héralidque
  • héralldique
  • hérladique
  • hérraldique
  • éhraldique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of héraldique - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

heraldique1hhéraldique1hréaldique2héarldique2héradlique2héralddique1héraldiqeu2héraldiqque1
Edit distance from "héraldique"

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 "héraldique"?
"héraldique" is spelled H-É-R-A-L-D-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ʁal.dik\.
What does "héraldique" mean?
As an adjective, "héraldique" means: Qui est relatif aux blasons, aux armoiries.
What are common misspellings of "héraldique"?
Common misspellings include "heraldique", "hhéraldique", "hréaldique", "héarldique", "héradlique". The correct spelling is "héraldique".
How do you pronounce "héraldique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "héraldique" is \e.ʁal.dik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "héraldique" come from?
"héraldique" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list