hook
\uk\
The verdict
“hook” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,062. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,062
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Effet inverse du slice.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hook · hook · French
hook · rank #31,062 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,062
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH holden
Nearest frequency peer: holden (-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 « hook »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hectolitres
hectolitres
68,943 corpus weight
- heller
heller
68,942 corpus weight
- hirondelle
hirondelle
68,941 corpus weight
- holden
holden
68,940 corpus weight
- hook
hook
68,939 corpus weight
- houblon
houblon
68,938 corpus weight
What this shows « hook » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | hook |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \uk\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #31,062 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hook »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around hook (IPA \uk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,062 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for hook, with forms such as "hhook", "hok", and "hoko". 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, "hop", "hot", "how", 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hook, spelled H-O-O-K.
Definition
- 1Effet inverse du slice.
- 2Technique qui permet à l'utilisateur d'un logiciel de personnaliser le fonctionnement de ce dernier, en lui faisant réaliser des actions supplémentaires à des moments déterminés.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhook
- hok
- hoko
- hookk
- ohok
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hook - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).