miséreux
\mi.ze.ʁø\
The verdict
“miséreux” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,224. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,224
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui donne l’impression d’une extrême pauvreté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-misereux · miséreux · French
miséreux · rank #49,224 · 12 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,224
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH minois
Nearest frequency peer: minois (-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 « miséreux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- minimalisme
minimalisme
50,779 corpus weight
- minois
minois
50,778 corpus weight
- miséreux
miséreux
50,777 corpus weight
- MMORPG
MMORPG
50,775 corpus weight
- modélisme
modélisme
50,774 corpus weight
- monarchiste
monarchiste
50,772 corpus weight
What this shows « miséreux » 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 | miséreux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mi.ze.ʁø\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #49,224 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « miséreux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around miséreux (IPA \mi.ze.ʁø\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,224 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui donne l’impression d’une extrême pauvreté.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for miséreux, with forms such as "imséreux", "misereux", and "misréeux". 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, "misère", "misères", "minéraux", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is miséreux, spelled M-I-S-É-R-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui donne l’impression d’une extrême pauvreté.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how miséreux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle se vit plus tard, miséreuse sans doute, vendant des oranges rue Saint-Denis, ou des crayons sur la Canebière, à l'âge où l'un et l'autre sexe, après s'être entendu longtemps pour la trouver digne de désir, continuerait à s'accorder pour la laisser mourir de faim.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- imséreux
- misereux
- misréeux
- misséreux
- miséerux
- miséreuxx
- misérexu
- misérreux
- miséruex
- miésreux
- mmiséreux
- msiéreux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of miséreux - 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.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).