kicker
\ki.kœʁ\
The verdict
“kicker” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,753. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,753
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Baby-foot, football de table.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kicker · kicker · French
kicker · rank #49,753 · 9 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,753
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kgs
Nearest frequency peer: kgs (-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 « kicker »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- jumper
jumper
50,251 corpus weight
- Kehl
Kehl
50,250 corpus weight
- kgs
kgs
50,249 corpus weight
- kicker
kicker
50,248 corpus weight
- kidnappée
kidnappée
50,247 corpus weight
- kiko
kiko
50,246 corpus weight
What this shows « kicker » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | kicker |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ki.kœʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #49,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « kicker »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around kicker (IPA \ki.kœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,753 among 737 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for kicker, with forms such as "ikcker", "kciker", and "kiccker". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "killer", "kiffer", "kick", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is kicker, spelled K-I-C-K-E-R.
Definition
- 1Baby-foot, football de table.
- 2Carte de départage, carte la plus haute ne contribuant pas à la formation d’une main de poker mais qui fait la différence entre deux mains de niveau équivalent. Par exemple, la cinquième carte d’un carré.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kicker appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À la table près de la fenêtre, après avoir rassuré Daphné sur la santé de Jean-Louis Moreau, Dédé demanda à Julien s’il était partant pour une nouvelle partie de kicker.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ikcker
- kciker
- kiccker
- kicekr
- kickerr
- kickker
- kickre
- kikcer
- kkicker
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kicker - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "kicker", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).