jacquard
\ʒa.kaʁ\
The verdict
“jacquard” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,109. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #35,109
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Métier à tisser destiné à tisser la soie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jacquard · jacquard · French
jacquard · rank #35,109 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #35,109
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH irakiennes
Nearest frequency peer: irakiennes (-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 « jacquard »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- inventant
inventant
64,895 corpus weight
- inéligibili…
inéligibilité
64,894 corpus weight
- irakiennes
irakiennes
64,893 corpus weight
- jacquard
jacquard
64,892 corpus weight
- Jeannot
Jeannot
64,891 corpus weight
- julienne
julienne
64,890 corpus weight
What this shows « jacquard » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jacquard |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒa.kaʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #35,109 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « jacquard »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around jacquard (IPA \ʒa.kaʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,109 among 957 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for jacquard, with forms such as "ajcquard", "jaccquard", and "jacqaurd". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is jacquard, spelled J-A-C-Q-U-A-R-D.
Definition
- 1Métier à tisser destiné à tisser la soie.
- 2Tissu élaboré sur le jacquard.
- 3Tricot fait à la main ou à la machine, à motifs géométriques et aux couleurs variées.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how jacquard appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le métier Jacquard ou simplement jacquard a été une des causes de la Révolte des Canuts. En effet, Joseph-Marie Jacquard a developpé cette technologie pour commander la levée de fils de chaîne sur le métier à tisser de manière mécanique afin d’éviter ce travail aux enfants.
Margery ! Mrs Blaine a besoin de combien de magenta pour le twin-set en jacquard ?
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ajcquard
- jaccquard
- jacqaurd
- jacqquard
- jacquadr
- jacquardd
- jacquarrd
- jacqurad
- jacuqard
- jaqcuard
- jcaquard
- jjacquard
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of jacquard - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
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