manucure

\ma.ny.kyʁ\

/\ma.ny.kyʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“manucure” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #26,793. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,793
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celui, celle qui soigne les mains et spécialement les ongles.

Corpus desk

Index FR-manucure · manucure · French

manucure · rank #26,793 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,793
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH marcos

Nearest frequency peer: marcos (+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 « manucure »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « manucure » 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
Key facts for manucure
PropertyValue
Headwordmanucure
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ma.ny.kyʁ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,793
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « manucure »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « marcos » (#26,794), « magistral » (#26,791), « Mauricie » (#26,795). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « manucure » est au #26,793. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around manucure (IPA \ma.ny.kyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,793 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Celui, celle qui soigne les mains et spécialement les ongles.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for manucure, with forms such as "amnucure", "mancuure", and "mannucure". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is manucure, spelled M-A-N-U-C-U-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celui, celle qui soigne les mains et spécialement les ongles.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Comme il aurait donné toutes ses relations pour n’importe quelle personne qu’avait l’habitude de voir Odette, fût-ce une manucure ou une demoiselle de magasin.

Synonyms

manicure

This word in other languages

manicurist(English)Maniküre(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amnucure
  • mancuure
  • mannucure
  • manuccure
  • manucrue
  • manucuer
  • manucurre
  • manuucre
  • mauncure
  • mmanucure
  • mnaucure

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of manucure - 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.

amnucure2mancuure2mannucure1manuccure1manucrue2manucuer2manucurre1manuucre2
Edit distance from "manucure"

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 "manucure"?
"manucure" is spelled M-A-N-U-C-U-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ma.ny.kyʁ\.
What does "manucure" mean?
As a noun, "manucure" means: Celui, celle qui soigne les mains et spécialement les ongles.
What are common misspellings of "manucure"?
Common misspellings include "amnucure", "mancuure", "mannucure", "manuccure", "manucrue". The correct spelling is "manucure".
How do you pronounce "manucure"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "manucure" is \ma.ny.kyʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "manucure" come from?
"manucure" 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 "manucure", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mauricie#26,795longeant#26,787lamelles#26,779Johannes#26,773

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

Murdoch11 variantsJocelyn11 variantsinvaincu11 variantsOntarien11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list