interpelle

/\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɛl\/ verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,158

in French word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

interpelle is aFrenchverb. It means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de interpeller. Pronounced \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɛl\. Often confused with intervalle and interpeller.

Key facts for interpelle
PropertyValue
Headwordinterpelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɛl\
Letters10
Frequency rank#16,158
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of interpelle in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for interpelle is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɛl\. Corpus data places it at rank #16,158 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for interpelle, with forms such as "inetrpelle", "innterpelle", and "inteprelle". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "intervalle", "interpeller", "interpellés", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is interpelle, spelled I-N-T-E-R-P-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de interpeller.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de interpeller.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de interpeller.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de interpeller.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de interpeller.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inetrpelle,innterpelle,inteprelle,intereplle,interpele,interpelel,interplele,interppelle,interrpelle,intrepelle,intterpelle,itnerpelle,niterpelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for interpelle

Misspelling Variants of "interpelle"

inetrpelle10innterpelle11inteprelle10intereplle10interpele9interpelel10interplele10interppelle11
Misspelling Variants of "interpelle"

Frequency rank: #16,158 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "interpelle"?
"interpelle" is spelled I-N-T-E-R-P-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɛl\.
What does "interpelle" mean?
As a verb, "interpelle" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de interpeller.
What words are commonly confused with "interpelle"?
"interpelle" is commonly confused with "intervalle", "interpeller", "interpellés". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "interpelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "interpelle" is \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.pɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "interpelle" come from?
"interpelle" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.