louer
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#4,955
in French word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
louer is aFrenchverb. It means: Donner à louage ou à loyer. Pronounced \lwe\. It ranks #4,955 in French word frequency. Often confused with lue and love.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | louer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \lwe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,955 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for louer is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \lwe\. Corpus data places it at rank #4,955 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for louer, with forms such as "llouer", "loeur", and "louerr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "lue", "love", "Loup", 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 louer, spelled L-O-U-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Donner à louage ou à loyer.
- 2Prendre à louage ou à loyer.
- 3→ voir se louer
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: llouer,loeur,louerr,loure,luoer,oluer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for louer
Misspelling Variants of "louer"
Frequency rank: #4,955 in French
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Nearby French words
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