heurté
^((h aspiré))\œʁ.te\
The verdict
“heurté” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,501. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,501
- frequency rank, French
- 109,908
- “H” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qualifie un dessin où l’artiste a négligé de fondre les teintes avec soin et d’adoucir les contours, mais qui est large et vigoureux.
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 | heurté |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | ^((h aspiré))\œʁ.te\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #18,501 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “heurté” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around heurté (IPA ^((h aspiré))\œʁ.te\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,501 among 109,908 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for heurté, with forms such as "ehurté", "heruté", and "heurrté". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "hurt", "hurle", "hutte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is heurté, spelled H-E-U-R-T-É.
Definition
- 1Qualifie un dessin où l’artiste a négligé de fondre les teintes avec soin et d’adoucir les contours, mais qui est large et vigoureux.
- 2Qualifie une sculpture aux contours nettement ciselés
- 3Qualifie un texte dont la forme semble brute.
- 4Qualifie une écriture irrégulière, peu harmonieuse, tracée comme par à-coups.
- 5Dont les composants se succèdent et s’opposent de façon pas très harmonieuse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ehurté
- heruté
- heurrté
- heurte
- heurtté
- heurét
- heutré
- hheurté
- huerté
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of heurté - 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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Using “heurté”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-E-U-R-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as ^((h aspiré))\œʁ.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “hurt” - see the side-by-side comparison. heurté vs hurt
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.