impossibilité
\ɛ̃.pɔ.si.bi.li.te\
The verdict
“impossibilité” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,674. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,674
- frequency rank, French
- 142,603
- “I” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Défaut de possibilité.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | impossibilité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.pɔ.si.bi.li.te\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #9,674 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “impossibilité” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around impossibilité (IPA \ɛ̃.pɔ.si.bi.li.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,674 among 142,603 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for impossibilité, with forms such as "immpossibilité", "imopssibilité", and "imposibilité". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is impossibilité, spelled I-M-P-O-S-S-I-B-I-L-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Défaut de possibilité.
- 2Chose impossible.
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: immpossibilité,imopssibilité,imposibilité,imposisbilité,impossbiilité,impossibbilité,impossibiilté,impossibilite,impossibilitté,impossibiliét,impossibillité,impossibiltié,impossibliité,impossiiblité,imppossibilité,impsosibilité,ipmossibilité,mipossibilité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of impossibilité - 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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Using “impossibilité”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is I-M-P-O-S-S-I-B-I-L-I-T-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɛ̃.pɔ.si.bi.li.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.