intifada

\in.ti.fa.da\

/\in.ti.fa.da\/ noun

The verdict

“intifada” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,607. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,607
frequency rank, French
3,561
“I” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Révolte contre un régime oppresseur ou un ennemi étranger.

Corpus desk

Index FR-intifada · intifada · French

intifada · rank #48,607 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,607
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,561
  • PHOTO-FINISH intergouverne…

Nearest frequency peer: intergouvernemental (-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 « intifada »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « intifada » 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 intifada
PropertyValue
Headwordintifada
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\in.ti.fa.da\
Letters8
Frequency rank#48,607
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « intifada »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).intifadase 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 « intergouvernemental » (#48,606), « intriguant » (#48,608), « interchangeable » (#48,605). Parmi 3,561 lemmes en « I », « intifada » est au #48,607. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around intifada (IPA \in.ti.fa.da\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,607 among 3,561 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for intifada, with forms such as "initfada", "inntifada", and "intfiada". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 intifada, spelled I-N-T-I-F-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Révolte contre un régime oppresseur ou un ennemi étranger.
  2. 2
    Fort mouvement d’opposition populaire contre l’armée israélienne présente dans les territoires occupés et dans certaines zones dévolues à l’Autorité palestinienne (bande de Gaza, Cisjordanie).

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Chaque élite communautaire reprit effectivement ses troupes en main, même si des contestations demeurent, à l’instar des intifadas sanglantes opposant des tendances chrétiennes, ou de la surenchère permanente des hezbollahis face à Amal.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • initfada
  • inntifada
  • intfiada
  • intiafda
  • intifaad
  • intifadda
  • intifdaa
  • intiffada
  • inttifada
  • itnifada
  • nitifada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

initfada2inntifada1intfiada2intiafda2intifaad2intifadda1intifdaa2intiffada1
Edit distance from "intifada"

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 "intifada"?
"intifada" is spelled I-N-T-I-F-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is \in.ti.fa.da\.
What does "intifada" mean?
As a noun, "intifada" means: Révolte contre un régime oppresseur ou un ennemi étranger.
What are common misspellings of "intifada"?
Common misspellings include "initfada", "inntifada", "intfiada", "intiafda", "intifaad". The correct spelling is "intifada".
How do you pronounce "intifada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "intifada" is \in.ti.fa.da\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "intifada" come from?
"intifada" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list