lutte
\lyt\
The verdict
“lutte” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,184. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,184
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sorte d’exercice, de combat, où deux hommes se prennent corps à corps et cherchent à se terrasser l’un l’autre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lutte · lutte · French
lutte · rank #1,184 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,184
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Marine
Nearest frequency peer: Marine (+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 « lutte »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- hôpital
hôpital
98,820 corpus weight
- importance
importance
98,819 corpus weight
- lutte
lutte
98,817 corpus weight
- Marine
Marine
98,816 corpus weight
- ouvrir
ouvrir
98,815 corpus weight
- pression
pression
98,814 corpus weight
What this shows « lutte » 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 | lutte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lyt\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #1,184 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « lutte »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around lutte (IPA \lyt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,184 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for lutte, with forms such as "llutte", "ltute", and "lute". 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, "luxe", "Lutz", "lutter", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is lutte, spelled L-U-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Sorte d’exercice, de combat, où deux hommes se prennent corps à corps et cherchent à se terrasser l’un l’autre.
- 2Guerre ; dispute ; controverse ; conflit.
- 3Action d'éradication des ravageurs des cultures ou des parasites des animaux.
- 4Catch.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how lutte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous voici à l'automne 1966. Cela fait trois ans et demi […] que le roi Constantin s’initie aux secrets de la lutte japonaise. Il a commencé par le jiu-jitsu, a continué avec le judo et maintenant, depuis un an, il s’adonne aux secrets de l'extraordinaire karaté.
S’exercer à la lutte. — Être fort adroit à la lutte.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- llutte
- ltute
- lute
- lutet
- ultte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lutte - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).