kurde
\kyʁd\
The verdict
“kurde” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,665. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,665
- frequency rank, French
- 737
- “K” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Langue parlée au Kurdistan (Turquie, Iran, Iraq et Syrie). Elle fait partie de la famille des langues iraniennes (qui appartiennent au groupe indo-européen) et se compose de différents dialectes (v...
Corpus desk
Index FR-kurde · kurde · French
kurde · rank #15,665 · 7 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,665
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 737
- PHOTO-FINISH kiosque
Nearest frequency peer: kiosque (-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 « kurde »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- jen
jen
84,340 corpus weight
- Joachim
Joachim
84,339 corpus weight
- jurer
jurer
84,338 corpus weight
- kiosque
kiosque
84,337 corpus weight
- kurde
kurde
84,336 corpus weight
- lessive
lessive
84,333 corpus weight
What this shows « kurde » 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 | kurde |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kyʁd\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #15,665 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « kurde »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around kurde (IPA \kyʁd\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,665 among 737 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Langue parlée au Kurdistan (Turquie, Iran, Iraq et Syrie). Elle fait partie de la famille des langues iraniennes (qui appartiennent au groupe indo-européen) et se compose de différents dialectes (v...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for kurde, with forms such as "kkurde", "krude", and "kudre". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "kyrie", "kurdes", 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 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 kurde, spelled K-U-R-D-E.
Definition
- 1Langue parlée au Kurdistan (Turquie, Iran, Iraq et Syrie). Elle fait partie de la famille des langues iraniennes (qui appartiennent au groupe indo-européen) et se compose de différents dialectes (voir hyponymes ci-dessous).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kurde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le kurde a subi différentes influences linguistiques et culturelles en Turquie, Irak, Iran et Syrie et il est écrit dans trois alphabets dans ces quatre pays, ce qui l’a certainement amené à emprunter beaucoup aux langues environnantes […].
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kkurde
- krude
- kudre
- kurdde
- kured
- kurrde
- ukrde
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kurde - 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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).