lundi

\lœ̃.di\

/\lœ̃.di\/ noun

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The verdict

“lundi” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,032. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,032
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Premier jour de la semaine de travail. Suit le dimanche et précède le mardi.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lundi · lundi · French

lundi · rank #1,032 · 7 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,032
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH large

Nearest frequency peer: large (-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 « lundi »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « lundi » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

lundi vs lune
60% similar
lundi vs lung
60% similar
lundi vs lunes
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for lundi
PropertyValue
Headwordlundi
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\lœ̃.di\
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,032
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lundi »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.lundise place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « large » (#1,031), « mauvaise » (#1,033), « km » (#1,030). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « lundi » est au #1,032. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around lundi (IPA \lœ̃.di\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,032 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Premier jour de la semaine de travail. Suit le dimanche et précède le mardi.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for lundi, with forms such as "llundi", "lnudi", and "ludni". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 16 confusable-pair relationships, "lune", "lung", "lunes", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is lundi, spelled L-U-N-D-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Premier jour de la semaine de travail. Suit le dimanche et précède le mardi.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le lundi, dix-huitième jour du mois d’août 1572, il y avait grande fête au Louvre.
  2. Invité de BFMTV, Geoffroy Roux de Bézieux a dénoncé une « explosion des arrêts de travail de courte durée, notamment les vendredis et les lundis ».

This word in other languages

Monday(English)lunes(Español)Montag(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • llundi
  • lnudi
  • ludni
  • lunddi
  • lunid
  • lunndi
  • ulndi

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lundi - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

llundi1lnudi2ludni2lunddi1lunid2lunndi1ulndi2
Edit distance from "lundi"

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 "lundi"?
"lundi" is spelled L-U-N-D-I. The IPA pronunciation is \lœ̃.di\.
What does "lundi" mean?
As a noun, "lundi" means: Premier jour de la semaine de travail. Suit le dimanche et précède le mardi.
What words are commonly confused with "lundi"?
"lundi" is commonly confused with "lune", "lung", "lunes". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lundi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lundi" is \lœ̃.di\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lundi" come from?
"lundi" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

large#1,031durée#1,025rendu#1,042table#1,013

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

faible7 variantscommun7 variantsarrêté7 variantspieds7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list