mixeur

\mik.sœʁ\

/\mik.sœʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“mixeur” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,050. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,050
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Robot de cuisine pour broyer, hacher et mélanger les aliments.

Corpus desk

Index FR-mixeur · mixeur · French

mixeur · rank #36,050 · 8 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,050
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mining

Nearest frequency peer: mining (-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 « mixeur »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « mixeur » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

mixeur vs moteur
67% similar
mixeur vs mixture
71% similar
mixeur vs mixé
50% similar

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

Key facts for mixeur
PropertyValue
Headwordmixeur
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mik.sœʁ\
Letters6
Frequency rank#36,050
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « mixeur »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).mixeurse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « mining » (#36,049), « molette » (#36,051), « Minaj » (#36,048). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « mixeur » est au #36,050. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around mixeur (IPA \mik.sœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,050 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for mixeur, with forms such as "imxeur", "miexur", and "mixeru". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "moteur", "mixture", "mixé", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 mixeur, spelled M-I-X-E-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Robot de cuisine pour broyer, hacher et mélanger les aliments.
  2. 2
    Appareil pour le mixage des bandes son, vidéos ou cinématographiques.
  3. 3
    Spécialiste du mixage.
  4. 4
    Moyen de masquer l’origine douteuse de fonds crypto-actifs.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how mixeur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ils allaient pouvoir continuer les traites de la voiture. Ils n’auraient pour rien au monde voulu la lâcher, d’autant que les Mauvin venaient de s’en payer une plus neuve, et en plus ils avaient un mixeur et un tapis en poil animal.
  2. L’entreprise, qui devient le leader du petit électroménager, inonde les cuisines de ses robots, de ses mixeurs, de ses minifours, de ses hachoirs, et, à la fin des années 1970, de ses fours à micro-ondes.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imxeur
  • miexur
  • mixeru
  • mixeurr
  • mixuer
  • mixxeur
  • mmixeur
  • mxieur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imxeur2miexur2mixeru2mixeurr1mixuer2mixxeur1mmixeur1mxieur2
Edit distance from "mixeur"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "mixeur"?
"mixeur" is spelled M-I-X-E-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \mik.sœʁ\.
What does "mixeur" mean?
As a noun, "mixeur" means: Robot de cuisine pour broyer, hacher et mélanger les aliments.
What words are commonly confused with "mixeur"?
"mixeur" is commonly confused with "moteur", "mixture", "mixé". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "mixeur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "mixeur" is \mik.sœʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "mixeur" come from?
"mixeur" 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 "mixeur", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list