indélébile

\ɛ̃.de.le.bil\

/\ɛ̃.de.le.bil\/ adj

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The verdict

“indélébile” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,549. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,549
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ineffaçable, qu’on ne peut plus modifier ou oblitérer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-indelebile · indélébile · French

indélébile · rank #35,549 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,549
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH incessante

Nearest frequency peer: incessante (-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 « indélébile »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « indélébile » 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
Key facts for indélébile
PropertyValue
Headwordindélébile
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛ̃.de.le.bil\
Letters10
Frequency rank#35,549
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « indélébile »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « incessante » (#35,548), « infinis » (#35,550), « inattention » (#35,547). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « indélébile » est au #35,549. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around indélébile (IPA \ɛ̃.de.le.bil\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #35,549 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for indélébile, with forms such as "idnélébile", "inddélébile", and "indelebile". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is indélébile, spelled I-N-D-É-L-É-B-I-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ineffaçable, qu’on ne peut plus modifier ou oblitérer.
  2. 2
    Inoubliable, impossible à altérer ou à effacer de la mémoire, de l’esprit ou de l’âme.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. La coloration ainsi acquise est indélébile : dès lors l’insecte ne sera homochrome que s’il demeure sur le sol dont il a pris la teinte.
  2. Encre indélébile, couleur indélébile.

Synonyms

ineffaçableinoubliable

Antonyms

délébileeffaçableoubliable

This word in other languages

indelible(English)indeleble(Español)unauslöschlich(Deutsch)indelével(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • idnélébile
  • inddélébile
  • indelebile
  • indléébile
  • indélbéile
  • indéllébile
  • indélébbile
  • indélébiel
  • indélébille
  • indéléblie
  • indéléible
  • indéélbile
  • inndélébile
  • inédlébile
  • nidélébile

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

idnélébile2inddélébile1indelebile2indléébile2indélbéile2indéllébile1indélébbile1indélébiel2
Edit distance from "indélébile"

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 "indélébile"?
"indélébile" is spelled I-N-D-É-L-É-B-I-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.de.le.bil\.
What does "indélébile" mean?
As an adjective, "indélébile" means: Ineffaçable, qu’on ne peut plus modifier ou oblitérer.
What are common misspellings of "indélébile"?
Common misspellings include "idnélébile", "inddélébile", "indelebile", "indléébile", "indélbéile". The correct spelling is "indélébile".
How do you pronounce "indélébile"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indélébile" is \ɛ̃.de.le.bil\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indélébile" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

inoffensifs15 variantsmanifestée15 variantsdérisoires15 variantsdéclinent15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list