hydrate
\i.dʁat\
The verdict
“hydrate” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,996. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,996
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom générique des corps composés d’eau et d’un oxyde métallique, ou d’eau et d’un acide.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hydrate · hydrate · French
hydrate · rank #31,996 · 11 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,996
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH HSBC
Nearest frequency peer: HSBC (-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 « hydrate »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hologramme
hologramme
68,008 corpus weight
- hormonal
hormonal
68,007 corpus weight
- HSBC
HSBC
68,006 corpus weight
- hydrate
hydrate
68,005 corpus weight
- hypothèques
hypothèques
68,004 corpus weight
- hémoglobine
hémoglobine
68,003 corpus weight
What this shows « hydrate » 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 | hydrate |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.dʁat\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #31,996 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hydrate »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around hydrate (IPA \i.dʁat\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,996 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom générique des corps composés d’eau et d’un oxyde métallique, ou d’eau et d’un acide.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for hydrate, with forms such as "hdyrate", "hhydrate", and "hydarte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "hydre", "hydrater", "hydra", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is hydrate, spelled H-Y-D-R-A-T-E.
Definition
- 1Nom générique des corps composés d’eau et d’un oxyde métallique, ou d’eau et d’un acide.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how hydrate appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les oxydes sont précipités des sels par les bases alcalines à l’état d’hydrate.
Des analyses ultérieures pourront seules décider si l'on doit admettre l’idée émise par l’auteur, que si l’hydrate d’alumine se trouve en proportions variables dans les plombs-gomme, on devrait être porté à les faire rentrer dans les variétés de pyromorphite.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hdyrate
- hhydrate
- hydarte
- hyddrate
- hydraet
- hydratte
- hydrrate
- hydrtae
- hyrdate
- hyydrate
- yhdrate
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hydrate - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
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