kiffer
\ki.fe\
The verdict
“kiffer” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,011. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,011
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aimer, apprécier franchement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-kiffer · kiffer · French
kiffer · rank #29,011 · 7 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,011
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kiff
Nearest frequency peer: kiff (-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 « kiffer »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- justificatif
justificatif
70,993 corpus weight
- kiff
kiff
70,991 corpus weight
- kiffer
kiffer
70,990 corpus weight
- kin
kin
70,989 corpus weight
- Kirsten
Kirsten
70,988 corpus weight
- kiwi
kiwi
70,987 corpus weight
What this shows « kiffer » 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 | kiffer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ki.fe\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #29,011 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « kiffer »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around kiffer (IPA \ki.fe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #29,011 among 737 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for kiffer, with forms such as "ikffer", "kfifer", and "kifefr". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "killer", "kiff", "kiffé", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 kiffer, spelled K-I-F-F-E-R.
Definition
- 1Aimer, apprécier franchement.
- 2Aimer quelqu’un d’amour.
- 3Fumer du haschisch.
- 4S’amuser, prendre du bon temps.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how kiffer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La marque fait kiffer leurs potes et ça fait vendre.
– Bientôt, continue-t-il en s’adressant à Belalcazar, tu vas kiffer ta race toi aussi et tu ne pourras plus dire que ton souhait le plus cher eût été que je kiffasse ma race avec toi car tu auras kiffé, tu kiffes même déjà, moi-même je kiffe en disant que tu kifferas, c’est trop kiffant comme verbe, kiffer.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ikffer
- kfifer
- kifefr
- kifer
- kifferr
- kiffre
- kkiffer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kiffer - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).