liberté
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#740
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
17
similar word pairs
liberté is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pouvoir inaliénable de l’individu, droit qu’il a de disposer de sa personne ; capacité des individus et des organisations qu’ils forment à agir sans restrictions autres que celles imposées par la loi. Pronounced \li.bɛʁ.te\. It ranks #740 in French word frequency. Often confused with libre and lierre.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | liberté |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \li.bɛʁ.te\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #740 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for liberté is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \li.bɛʁ.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #740 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for liberté, with forms such as "ilberté", "lbierté", and "libberté". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "libre", "lierre", "liberty", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is liberté, spelled L-I-B-E-R-T-É, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Pouvoir inaliénable de l’individu, droit qu’il a de disposer de sa personne ; capacité des individus et des organisations qu’ils forment à agir sans restrictions autres que celles imposées par la loi.
- 2Chacun des droits qu’un tel pouvoir implique.
- 3Possibilité qu’a en pratique une personne, un animal, ou parfois une chose, de penser sans contraintes, d’agir selon son bon vouloir, de se mouvoir sans contrainte.
- 4Permission.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ilberté,lbierté,libberté,liberrté,liberte,libertté,liberét,libetré,libreté,liebrté,lliberté
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for liberté
Misspelling Variants of "liberté"
Frequency rank: #740 in French
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