météorologique

\me.te.ɔ.ʁɔ.lɔ.ʒik\

/\me.te.ɔ.ʁɔ.lɔ.ʒik\/ adj

The verdict

“météorologique” has 20 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,918. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,918
frequency rank, French
202,672
“M” headwords
20
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Qui concerne les météores et les variations de l’atmosphère.

Corpus desk

Index FR-meteorologique · météorologique · French

météorologique · rank #19,918 · 20 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,918
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-8 8 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 202,672
  • PHOTO-FINISH méconnaissance

Nearest frequency peer: méconnaissance (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “météorologique”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “météorologique” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

météorologique vs météorologue
86% similar
météorologique vs méthodologique
86% similar
météorologique vs météorologiques
93% similar

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

Key facts for météorologique
PropertyValue
Headwordmétéorologique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\me.te.ɔ.ʁɔ.lɔ.ʒik\
Letters14
Frequency rank#19,918
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “météorologique” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). météorologique lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around météorologique (IPA \me.te.ɔ.ʁɔ.lɔ.ʒik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,918 among 202,672 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui concerne les météores et les variations de l’atmosphère.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for météorologique, with forms such as "meteorologique", "mmétéorologique", and "mtééorologique". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "météorologue", "méthodologique", "météorologiques", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is météorologique, spelled M-É-T-É-O-R-O-L-O-G-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui concerne les météores et les variations de l’atmosphère.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • meteorologique
  • mmétéorologique
  • mtééorologique
  • métoérologique
  • méttéorologique
  • météoorlogique
  • météorloogique
  • météorolgoique
  • météorollogique
  • météorologgique
  • météorologiqeu
  • météorologiqque
  • météorologiuqe
  • météorologqiue
  • météoroloigque
  • météoroolgique
  • météorrologique
  • météroologique
  • méétorologique
  • émtéorologique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

meteorologique2mmétéorologique1mtééorologique2métoérologique2méttéorologique1météoorlogique2météorloogique2météorolgoique2
Edit distance from "météorologique"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "météorologique"?
"météorologique" is spelled M-É-T-É-O-R-O-L-O-G-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \me.te.ɔ.ʁɔ.lɔ.ʒik\.
What does "météorologique" mean?
As an adjective, "météorologique" means: Qui concerne les météores et les variations de l’atmosphère.
What words are commonly confused with "météorologique"?
"météorologique" is commonly confused with "météorologue", "méthodologique", "météorologiques". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "météorologique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "météorologique" is \me.te.ɔ.ʁɔ.lɔ.ʒik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "météorologique" come from?
"météorologique" 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 "météorologique", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list