instinctivement
\ɛ̃s.tɛ̃k.tiv.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“instinctivement” has 24 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,849. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,849
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
- 24
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Par instinct.
Corpus desk
Index FR-instinctivement · instinctivement · French
instinctivement · rank #27,849 · 24 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,849
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 24 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH inquiétantes
Nearest frequency peer: inquiétantes (-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 « instinctivement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- infatigable
infatigable
72,155 corpus weight
- inhumation
inhumation
72,154 corpus weight
- inquiétantes
inquiétantes
72,153 corpus weight
- instinctive…
instinctivement
72,152 corpus weight
- instrumenta…
instrumentale
72,151 corpus weight
- inséparable
inséparable
72,150 corpus weight
What this shows « instinctivement » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | instinctivement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ɛ̃s.tɛ̃k.tiv.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #27,849 |
| Misspellings tracked | 24 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « instinctivement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 24 spelling variants around instinctivement (IPA \ɛ̃s.tɛ̃k.tiv.mɑ̃\), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #27,849 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Par instinct.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for instinctivement, with forms such as "innstinctivement", "insitnctivement", and "insstinctivement". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is instinctivement, spelled I-N-S-T-I-N-C-T-I-V-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Par instinct.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how instinctivement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tous deux demeurèrent quelques instants en silence, et leurs regards se portèrent instinctivement vers l’endroit où était apparu le chevalier, le jour de son combat avec Gérard.
Mais il était modeste au logis, il y sentait instinctivement la supériorité de sa femme, quelque jeune qu'elle fût ; […].
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- innstinctivement
- insitnctivement
- insstinctivement
- insticntivement
- instincctivement
- instincitvement
- instinctievment
- instinctiveemnt
- instinctivemennt
- instinctivementt
- instinctivemetn
- instinctivemment
- instinctivemnet
- instinctivmeent
- instinctivvement
- instincttivement
- instinctviement
- instinnctivement
- instintcivement
- instnictivement
- insttinctivement
- intsinctivement
- isntinctivement
- nistinctivement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of instinctivement - 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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