horoscope
^((h muet))\ɔ.ʁɔs.kɔp\
The verdict
“horoscope” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,397. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #26,397
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Observation qu’on faisait de la position des astres au moment de la naissance de quelqu’un, et par laquelle les astrologues prétendaient juger de ce qui doit arriver au nouveau-né dans le cours de ...
Corpus desk
Index FR-horoscope · horoscope · French
horoscope · rank #26,397 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #26,397
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH horn
Nearest frequency peer: horn (-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 « horoscope »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- haricot
haricot
73,607 corpus weight
- Hilary
Hilary
73,606 corpus weight
- horn
horn
73,605 corpus weight
- horoscope
horoscope
73,604 corpus weight
- humainement
humainement
73,603 corpus weight
- Humbert
Humbert
73,602 corpus weight
What this shows « horoscope » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | horoscope |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | ^((h muet))\ɔ.ʁɔs.kɔp\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #26,397 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « horoscope »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around horoscope (IPA ^((h muet))\ɔ.ʁɔs.kɔp\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,397 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for horoscope, with forms such as "hhoroscope", "hoorscope", and "horocsope". 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, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is horoscope, spelled H-O-R-O-S-C-O-P-E.
Definition
- 1Observation qu’on faisait de la position des astres au moment de la naissance de quelqu’un, et par laquelle les astrologues prétendaient juger de ce qui doit arriver au nouveau-né dans le cours de sa vie.
- 2Ce qu’on prédit par simple conjecture sur le sort de quelqu’un ou sur le résultat de quelque chose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how horoscope appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lettré, théologien, juriste et philosophe, il est le type parfait, très rare aujourd’hui, du savant arabe : véritable encyclopédie vivante de la science d'il y a un demi-millénaire. Il croit fermement aux horoscopes, à l’influence des planètes et des constellations, des « douze maisons » du soleil, à la pierre philosophale et à la possibilité de transform…
Les astrologues n’ont jamais fourni d’explication satisfaisante à la question suivante : pourquoi les astéroïdes et les satellites ne sont-ils pas pris en compte dans l'élaboration d’un horoscope ? Les réponses que l’on entend habituellement relèvent davantage de l’hyperbole que de la logique.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hhoroscope
- hoorscope
- horocsope
- horosccope
- horoscoep
- horoscoppe
- horoscpoe
- horosocpe
- horosscope
- horroscope
- horsocope
- hrooscope
- ohroscope
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of horoscope - 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.
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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