lobbying
\lɔ.bi.iŋ\
The verdict
“lobbying” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,897. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,897
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Activités ou pressions exercées par un lobby afin d’obtenir des décisions qui lui sont favorables ou une influence favorable sur des décisions.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lobbying · lobbying · French
lobbying · rank #19,897 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,897
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lives
Nearest frequency peer: lives (-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 « lobbying »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- levy
levy
80,107 corpus weight
- lil
lil
80,106 corpus weight
- lives
lives
80,105 corpus weight
- lobbying
lobbying
80,104 corpus weight
- locatif
locatif
80,103 corpus weight
- lumineuses
lumineuses
80,102 corpus weight
What this shows « lobbying » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lobbying |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɔ.bi.iŋ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #19,897 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lobbying »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around lobbying (IPA \lɔ.bi.iŋ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,897 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Activités ou pressions exercées par un lobby afin d’obtenir des décisions qui lui sont favorables ou une influence favorable sur des décisions.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for lobbying, with forms such as "lbobying", "llobbying", and "lobbiyng". 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, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 lobbying, spelled L-O-B-B-Y-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Activités ou pressions exercées par un lobby afin d’obtenir des décisions qui lui sont favorables ou une influence favorable sur des décisions.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lobbying appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
M. de Carolis a dénoncé "le lobbying choquant et indécent" de TF1 et M6 auprès des élus et s'est dit "déterminé à fond la caisse" pour renforcer le groupe France Télévisions.
Tiens, tiens… 53 amendements concernant les chambres de commerce et d’industrie (CCI), bien connues pour recourir au lobbying parlementaire sur les sujets leur tenant à cœur…
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lbobying
- llobbying
- lobbiyng
- lobbyign
- lobbyingg
- lobbyinng
- lobbynig
- lobbyying
- lobybing
- lobying
- olbbying
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lobbying - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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