isolé
\i.zɔ.le\
The verdict
“isolé” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,210. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,210
- frequency rank, French
- 142,603
- “I” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui est séparé de choses de même nature ou d’une autre nature.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | isolé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.zɔ.le\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #6,210 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “isolé” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around isolé (IPA \i.zɔ.le\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,210 among 142,603 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for isolé, with forms such as "ioslé", "isloé", and "isole". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "issue", "iTélé", "isolés", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is isolé, spelled I-S-O-L-É.
Definition
- 1Qui est séparé de choses de même nature ou d’une autre nature.
- 2Qui ne tient pas au mur de l’édifice, en parlant de colonne, de statue.
- 3Rare, unique, qui ne se répète pas.
- 4Seul, solitaire, sans relations.
- 5Qui est protégé de la conduction de flux.
- 6Qualifie un système qui n’est soumis à aucune force ou qui ne peut échanger ni énergie ni matière avec l’extérieur.
- 7Se dit d’un point x d’un espace topologique tel que {x} soit ouvert.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ioslé
- isloé
- isole
- isollé
- isoél
- issolé
- siolé
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of isolé - 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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Using “isolé”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is I-S-O-L-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \i.zɔ.le\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “issue” - see the side-by-side comparison. isolé vs issue
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.