inculte

\ɛ̃.kylt\

/\ɛ̃.kylt\/ adj

The verdict

“inculte” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,052. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,052
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui n’est pas cultivé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-inculte · inculte · French

inculte · rank #26,052 · 10 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,052
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH inculpation

Nearest frequency peer: inculpation (-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 « inculte »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « inculte » 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).

inculte vs insulte
86% similar
inculte vs injuste
71% similar
inculte vs induite
71% similar

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

Key facts for inculte
PropertyValue
Headwordinculte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.kylt\
Letters7
Frequency rank#26,052
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « inculte »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).incultese 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 « inculpation » (#26,051), « infirme » (#26,053), « incitations » (#26,050). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « inculte » est au #26,052. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around inculte (IPA \ɛ̃.kylt\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #26,052 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for inculte, with forms such as "icnulte", "incculte", and "inclute". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "insulte", "injuste", "induite", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is inculte, spelled I-N-C-U-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui n’est pas cultivé.
  2. 2
    Qui n’est pas arrangé.
  3. 3
    Qui est dépourvu de culture ou d’éducation.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Des trois bandes ou régions qui divisaient devant nous la plaine d’Athènes, nous traversâmes les deux premières, la région inculte et la région cultivée.
  2. Les plaines incultes succèdent aux champs de maïs.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • icnulte
  • incculte
  • inclute
  • inculet
  • incullte
  • incultte
  • incutle
  • innculte
  • inuclte
  • niculte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of inculte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

icnulte2incculte1inclute2inculet2incullte1incultte1incutle2innculte1
Edit distance from "inculte"

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 "inculte"?
"inculte" is spelled I-N-C-U-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.kylt\.
What does "inculte" mean?
As an adjective, "inculte" means: Qui n’est pas cultivé.
What words are commonly confused with "inculte"?
"inculte" is commonly confused with "insulte", "injuste", "induite". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "inculte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inculte" is \ɛ̃.kylt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inculte" come from?
"inculte" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list