lionne
\ljɔn\
The verdict
“lionne” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,845. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,845
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 18
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Femelle du lion (Panthera leo sur Wikispecies ).
Corpus desk
Index FR-lionne · lionne · French
lionne · rank #29,845 · 6 variants · 18 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,845
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH limonade
Nearest frequency peer: limonade (-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 « lionne »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- lapsus
lapsus
70,159 corpus weight
- Larcher
Larcher
70,158 corpus weight
- limonade
limonade
70,157 corpus weight
- lionne
lionne
70,156 corpus weight
- Lomé
Lomé
70,155 corpus weight
- madone
madone
70,153 corpus weight
What this shows « lionne » 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 | lionne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ljɔn\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #29,845 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 18 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lionne »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around lionne (IPA \ljɔn\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,845 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for lionne, with forms such as "ilonne", "linone", and "lione". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "lone", "lions", "longe", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 lionne, spelled L-I-O-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Femelle du lion (Panthera leo sur Wikispecies ).
- 2Femme admirable, voire redoutable.
- 3Membre féminin du Lions Clubs, d’un Lions club.
- 4Meuble représentant l’animal du même nom dans les armoiries. Elle se blasonne comme le lion dont elle se distingue par le manque de vilenie. À rapprocher de léopard et lion.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lionne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une lionne qui défend ses petits est redoutable.
Chère Dʳ Tatiana, Ma lionne est nymphomane. Chaque fois qu’elle est en chaleur, elle veut faire l’amour au moins toutes les demi-heures, pendant quatre ou cinq jours.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ilonne
- linone
- lione
- lionen
- llionne
- loinne
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lionne - 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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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 (6 here; floor ≥5).