immortelle

\i.mɔʁ.tɛl\

/\i.mɔʁ.tɛl\/ noun

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The verdict

“immortelle” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,098. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,098
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Astéracée représentée par plusieurs variétés (hélichryse, xéranthème, etc.) ainsi nommée parce que ses fleurs ne se fanent jamais, une fois coupées.

Corpus desk

Index FR-immortelle · immortelle · French

immortelle · rank #27,098 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,098
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH implantations

Nearest frequency peer: implantations (+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 « immortelle »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « immortelle » 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).

immortelle vs immortels
80% similar
immortelle vs immortel
80% similar

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

Key facts for immortelle
PropertyValue
Headwordimmortelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\i.mɔʁ.tɛl\
Letters10
Frequency rank#27,098
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « immortelle »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).immortellese place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « implantations » (#27,099), « idéales » (#27,096), « impuissants » (#27,100). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « immortelle » est au #27,098. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around immortelle (IPA \i.mɔʁ.tɛl\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,098 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for immortelle, with forms such as "immoretlle", "immorrtelle", and "immortele". 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, "immortels", "immortel", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 immortelle, spelled I-M-M-O-R-T-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Astéracée représentée par plusieurs variétés (hélichryse, xéranthème, etc.) ainsi nommée parce que ses fleurs ne se fanent jamais, une fois coupées.
  2. 2
    Fleurs séchées de cette plante.
  3. 3
    Arbre de taille moyenne de la famille des Fabacées, originaire d'Amérique du Sud et d'Amérique centrale.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le charme de cette promenade réside aussi dans la variété de la flore, fougères, immortelles, hellébore, lis et doronic corses qui illuminent le sous bois.
  2. De grandes plages de sable, battues souvent et remuées par la houle d’ouest ; sur les dunes, des tapis d’immortelles et d’œillets roses, si odorants qu’ils envoient leur parfum jusqu’au large, aux navires qui passent.

This word in other languages

everlasting(English)perpetua(Español)Immortelle(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • immoretlle
  • immorrtelle
  • immortele
  • immortelel
  • immortlele
  • immorttelle
  • immotrelle
  • immrotelle
  • imomrtelle
  • imortelle
  • mimortelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

immoretlle2immorrtelle1immortele1immortelel2immortlele2immorttelle1immotrelle2immrotelle2
Edit distance from "immortelle"

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 "immortelle"?
"immortelle" is spelled I-M-M-O-R-T-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \i.mɔʁ.tɛl\.
What does "immortelle" mean?
As a noun, "immortelle" means: Astéracée représentée par plusieurs variétés (hélichryse, xéranthème, etc.) ainsi nommée parce que ses fleurs ne se fanent jamais, une fois coupées.
What words are commonly confused with "immortelle"?
"immortelle" is commonly confused with "immortels", "immortel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "immortelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "immortelle" is \i.mɔʁ.tɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "immortelle" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

lisibilité#27,112manqueront#27,122Monténégro#27,135mutilation#27,139

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Hawkins11 variantshabitais11 variantsfourrière11 variantsexerçait11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list