Meuse
\møz\
The verdict
“Meuse” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,742. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,742
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fleuve prenant sa source en Champagne-Ardenne en France, traversant la Belgique, et se jetant dans la mer du Nord, aux Pays-Bas.
Corpus desk
Index FR-meuse · Meuse · French
Meuse · rank #10,742 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,742
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH meuble
Nearest frequency peer: meuble (-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 « Meuse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- martial
martial
89,262 corpus weight
- mater
mater
89,261 corpus weight
- meuble
meuble
89,260 corpus weight
- Meuse
Meuse
89,259 corpus weight
- Mg
Mg
89,258 corpus weight
- Miguel
Miguel
89,257 corpus weight
What this shows « Meuse » 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 | Meuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \møz\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #10,742 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Meuse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around Meuse (IPA \møz\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #10,742 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for Meuse, with forms such as "emuse", "mesue", and "meues". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "mue", "mus", "mise", 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 Meuse, spelled M-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Fleuve prenant sa source en Champagne-Ardenne en France, traversant la Belgique, et se jetant dans la mer du Nord, aux Pays-Bas.
- 2Département français du Grand Est, traversé par ce fleuve.
- 3Village et ancienne commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Marne intégrée dans la commune de Val-de-Meuse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Meuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À l'extrémité de la route que nous suivions s'ouvrait un pont qui enjambait un canal, et donnait accès dans une sorte d'île formée par une grande courbe de la Meuse, qui dessine un oméga.
Dans les vallées de la Meuse et de la Chiers, il existe également de belles prairies qui sont souvent d'une étendue immense.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emuse
- mesue
- meues
- meusse
- mmeuse
- muese
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Meuse - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 (6 here; floor ≥5).