Micheline
\miʃ.lin\
The verdict
“Micheline” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,879. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,879
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-micheline · Micheline · French
Micheline · rank #27,879 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,879
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH messagers
Nearest frequency peer: messagers (-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 « Micheline »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Mbappé
Mbappé
72,125 corpus weight
- mercury
mercury
72,124 corpus weight
- messagers
messagers
72,123 corpus weight
- Micheline
Micheline
72,122 corpus weight
- Milanais
Milanais
72,121 corpus weight
- Milwaukee
Milwaukee
72,120 corpus weight
What this shows « Micheline » 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 | Micheline |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \miʃ.lin\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #27,879 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Micheline »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around Micheline (IPA \miʃ.lin\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #27,879 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom féminin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for Micheline, with forms such as "imcheline", "mciheline", and "miccheline". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Michelle", "Michele", "Michelin", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Micheline, spelled M-I-C-H-E-L-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Micheline appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce fut seulement à ce moment-là que le père prit conscience de la présence de Micheline, sa belle-fille, demeurée vers la porte.
Darlan a été descendu et Pucheu exécuté, c’est bien fait pour leur poire ! s’écria Micheline, toute charité chrétienne envolée.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imcheline
- mciheline
- miccheline
- micehline
- micheilne
- michelien
- michelinne
- michelline
- michelnie
- michheline
- michleine
- mihceline
- mmicheline
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Micheline - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).