illuminée
\i.ly.mi.ne\
The verdict
“illuminée” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,337. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,337
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Femme illuminée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-illuminee · illuminée · French
illuminée · rank #41,337 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,337
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH illettré
Nearest frequency peer: illettré (-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 « illuminée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- idéalistes
idéalistes
58,667 corpus weight
- ien
ien
58,666 corpus weight
- illettré
illettré
58,665 corpus weight
- illuminée
illuminée
58,664 corpus weight
- illustrateu…
illustrateurs
58,663 corpus weight
- immoralité
immoralité
58,661 corpus weight
What this shows « illuminée » 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 | illuminée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \i.ly.mi.ne\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #41,337 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « illuminée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around illuminée (IPA \i.ly.mi.ne\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,337 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Femme illuminée.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for illuminée, with forms such as "illmuinée", "illuimnée", and "illuminee". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "illuminer", "illuminés", "illuminent", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is illuminée, spelled I-L-L-U-M-I-N-É-E.
Definition
- 1Femme illuminée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how illuminée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au début, on me regardait un peu comme une illuminée, une affabulatrice, en se disant, ce n’est pas possible.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- illmuinée
- illuimnée
- illuminee
- illumineé
- illuminnée
- illumiéne
- illumminée
- illumniée
- ilulminée
- iluminée
- liluminée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of illuminée - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "illuminée", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).