hypothétique

\i.pɔ.te.tik\

/\i.pɔ.te.tik\/ adj

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The verdict

“hypothétique” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,406. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,406
frequency rank, French
1,969
“H” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui repose sur une hypothèse.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hypothetique · hypothétique · French

hypothétique · rank #15,406 · 19 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,406
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,969
  • PHOTO-FINISH HTML

Nearest frequency peer: HTML (-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 « hypothétique »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « hypothétique » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

hypothétique vs hypothétiques
92% similar
hypothétique vs hypothèque
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for hypothétique
PropertyValue
Headwordhypothétique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\i.pɔ.te.tik\
Letters12
Frequency rank#15,406
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « hypothétique »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.hypothétiquese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « HTML » (#15,405), « identifiant » (#15,407), « hospitalité » (#15,404). Parmi 1,969 lemmes en « H », « hypothétique » est au #15,406. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around hypothétique (IPA \i.pɔ.te.tik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,406 among 1,969 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for hypothétique, with forms such as "hhypothétique", "hpyothétique", and "hyopthétique". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "hypothétiques", "hypothèque", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is hypothétique, spelled H-Y-P-O-T-H-É-T-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui repose sur une hypothèse.
  2. 2
    S’oppose à catégorique.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mais ces distinctions hypothétiques sont dépourvues de fondement solide, et après avoir beaucoup varié sur la classification de l’hydrophobie, presque tout restait encore à faire pour la bien connaître.
  2. Les médecins lui pronostiquèrent une meilleure santé ; mais la marquise ne crut point à ces présages hypothétiques.

This word in other languages

hypothetical(English)hipotético(Español)hypothetisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhypothétique
  • hpyothétique
  • hyopthétique
  • hypohtétique
  • hypothetique
  • hypothhétique
  • hypothtéique
  • hypothéitque
  • hypothétiqeu
  • hypothétiqque
  • hypothétiuqe
  • hypothétqiue
  • hypothéttique
  • hypotthétique
  • hypotéhtique
  • hyppothétique
  • hyptohétique
  • hyypothétique
  • yhpothétique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hypothétique - 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.

hhypothétique1hpyothétique2hyopthétique2hypohtétique2hypothetique1hypothhétique1hypothtéique2hypothéitque2
Edit distance from "hypothétique"

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 "hypothétique"?
"hypothétique" is spelled H-Y-P-O-T-H-É-T-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.pɔ.te.tik\.
What does "hypothétique" mean?
As an adjective, "hypothétique" means: Qui repose sur une hypothèse.
What words are commonly confused with "hypothétique"?
"hypothétique" is commonly confused with "hypothétiques", "hypothèque". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hypothétique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hypothétique" is \i.pɔ.te.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hypothétique" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

immobilières#15,410implications#15,411millionnaire#15,443encourageant#15,367

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

persévérance19 variantspréparations19 variantspénitentiaire19 variantscharismatique19 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list