lectorat

\lɛk.tɔ.ʁa\

/\lɛk.tɔ.ʁa\/ noun

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The verdict

“lectorat” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,864. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,864
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble des personnes ayant lu un livre, un auteur.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lectorat · lectorat · French

lectorat · rank #27,864 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,864
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH laisserais

Nearest frequency peer: laisserais (-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 « lectorat »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « lectorat » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for lectorat
PropertyValue
Headwordlectorat
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\lɛk.tɔ.ʁa\
Letters8
Frequency rank#27,864
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lectorat »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).lectoratse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « laisserais » (#27,863), « lest » (#27,865), « Kickstarter » (#27,862). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « lectorat » est au #27,864. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around lectorat (IPA \lɛk.tɔ.ʁa\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,864 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for lectorat, with forms such as "elctorat", "lcetorat", and "lecctorat". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is lectorat, spelled L-E-C-T-O-R-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble des personnes ayant lu un livre, un auteur.
  2. 2
    Ministère (jusqu’au concile Vatican II : ordre mineur) dans l’Église consistant en la mission de lire la parole divine devant l’assemblée lors des célébrations liturgiques

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how lectorat appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dan Brown a touché un nerf à vif dans la majeure partie de son lectorat.
  2. Bouchex distingue différents niveaux : d’abord le ministère général que constitue la vie des chrétiens et les initiatives spontanées et passagères que certains d’entre eux prennent; ensuite il y a les responsabilités bien déterminées et d’une importance vitale, assumées pour un certain temps et reconnues comme telles; puis, il y a les ministères institués…

This word in other languages

readership(English)público(Español)Leserschaft(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elctorat
  • lcetorat
  • lecctorat
  • lecotrat
  • lectoart
  • lectoratt
  • lectorrat
  • lectorta
  • lectroat
  • lecttorat
  • letcorat
  • llectorat

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lectorat - 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.

elctorat2lcetorat2lecctorat1lecotrat2lectoart2lectoratt1lectorrat1lectorta2
Edit distance from "lectorat"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lectorat"?
"lectorat" is spelled L-E-C-T-O-R-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is \lɛk.tɔ.ʁa\.
What does "lectorat" mean?
As a noun, "lectorat" means: Ensemble des personnes ayant lu un livre, un auteur.
What are common misspellings of "lectorat"?
Common misspellings include "elctorat", "lcetorat", "lecctorat", "lecotrat", "lectoart". The correct spelling is "lectorat".
How do you pronounce "lectorat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lectorat" is \lɛk.tɔ.ʁa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lectorat" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "lectorat", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

laisserais12 variantsmessagers12 variantsMilwaukee12 variantspaysannes12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list