moduler

\mɔ.dy.le\

/\mɔ.dy.le\/ verb

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The verdict

“moduler” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,787. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,787
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Émettre un son ou une série de sons, en variant de hauteur et d'intensité.

Corpus desk

Index FR-moduler · moduler · French

moduler · rank #33,787 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,787
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH monumentales

Nearest frequency peer: monumentales (+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 « moduler »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « moduler » 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).

moduler vs moule
71% similar
moduler vs moquer
71% similar
moduler vs morfler
71% similar

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

Key facts for moduler
PropertyValue
Headwordmoduler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\mɔ.dy.le\
Letters7
Frequency rank#33,787
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « moduler »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « monumentales » (#33,788), « Mickael » (#33,785), « Moscovici » (#33,789). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « moduler » est au #33,787. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around moduler (IPA \mɔ.dy.le\), averb. Corpus frequency is #33,787 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for moduler, with forms such as "mdouler", "mmoduler", and "modduler". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "moule", "moquer", "morfler", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is moduler, spelled M-O-D-U-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Émettre un son ou une série de sons, en variant de hauteur et d'intensité.
  2. 2
    Articuler, émettre une mélodie, un son varié, par une suite de modulations.
  3. 3
    Convertir des données numériques en signaux analogiques.
  4. 4
    Faire varier les caractéristiques d'un courant électrique, d'une onde.
  5. 5
    Adapter quelque chose à différents cas particuliers.
  6. 6
    Effectuer une ou plusieurs modulations.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mais Lili achevait de parler et modulait des mots énormes comme une flûte angélique.
  2. Colombe, assise sur le bord de la fenêtre ouverte, modula un long sifflement, terminé par trois notes détachées.

This word in other languages

modulate(English)modular(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mdouler
  • mmoduler
  • modduler
  • modluer
  • moduelr
  • modulerr
  • moduller
  • modulre
  • moudler
  • omduler

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of moduler - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

mdouler2mmoduler1modduler1modluer2moduelr2modulerr1moduller1modulre2
Edit distance from "moduler"

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 "moduler"?
"moduler" is spelled M-O-D-U-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ.dy.le\.
What does "moduler" mean?
As a verb, "moduler" means: Émettre un son ou une série de sons, en variant de hauteur et d'intensité.
What words are commonly confused with "moduler"?
"moduler" is commonly confused with "moule", "moquer", "morfler". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "moduler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "moduler" is \mɔ.dy.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "moduler" come from?
"moduler" 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 "moduler", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Mickael#33,785Messine#33,784mouvoir#33,791martina#33,781

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

Mustafa10 variantsmutisme10 variantsmarasme10 variantslucides10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list