mélancoliques
\me.lɑ̃.kɔ.lik\
The verdict
“mélancoliques” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,473. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,473
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de mélancolique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-melancoliques · mélancoliques · French
mélancoliques · rank #47,473 · 20 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #47,473
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mégapixels
Nearest frequency peer: mégapixels (-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 « mélancoliques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- mottes
mottes
52,532 corpus weight
- mégapixels
mégapixels
52,529 corpus weight
- mélancoliqu…
mélancoliques
52,528 corpus weight
- Narnia
Narnia
52,526 corpus weight
- nationalism…
nationalismes
52,525 corpus weight
- neurochirur…
neurochirurgien
52,524 corpus weight
What this shows « mélancoliques » 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 | mélancoliques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \me.lɑ̃.kɔ.lik\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #47,473 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « mélancoliques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around mélancoliques (IPA \me.lɑ̃.kɔ.lik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,473 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de mélancolique.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for mélancoliques, with forms such as "melancoliques", "mléancoliques", and "mmélancoliques". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "mélancolique", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 mélancoliques, spelled M-É-L-A-N-C-O-L-I-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de mélancolique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how mélancoliques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mais, pour contre-balancer de tels désavantages, la marquise d’Aubrion avait donné à sa fille un air très distingué, l’avait soumise à une hygiène qui maintenait provisoirement le nez à un ton de chair raisonnable, lui avait appris l’art de se mettre avec goût, l’avait dotée de jolies manières, lui avait enseigné ces regards mélancoliques qui intéressent…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- melancoliques
- mléancoliques
- mmélancoliques
- méalncoliques
- mélacnoliques
- mélanccoliques
- mélancloiques
- mélancoilques
- mélancoliqeus
- mélancoliqques
- mélancoliquess
- mélancoliquse
- mélancoliuqes
- mélancolliques
- mélancolqiues
- mélanncoliques
- mélanocliques
- méllancoliques
- mélnacoliques
- émlancoliques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of mélancoliques - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "mélancoliques", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).