moonlight
The verdict
“moonlight” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,378. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,378
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lumière de la lune, clair de lune.
Corpus desk
Index FR-moonlight · moonlight · French
moonlight · rank #40,378 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,378
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mondialiste
Nearest frequency peer: mondialiste (-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 « moonlight »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- millièmes
millièmes
59,626 corpus weight
- moite
moite
59,625 corpus weight
- mondialiste
mondialiste
59,624 corpus weight
- moonlight
moonlight
59,623 corpus weight
- munch
munch
59,622 corpus weight
- mundi
mundi
59,621 corpus weight
What this shows « moonlight » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | moonlight |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #40,378 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « moonlight »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around moonlight, anoun. Corpus frequency is #40,378 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Lumière de la lune, clair de lune.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for moonlight, with forms such as "mmoonlight", "monlight", and "monolight". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is moonlight, spelled M-O-O-N-L-I-G-H-T.
Definition
- 1Lumière de la lune, clair de lune.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how moonlight appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The moonlight flooded the fields.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmoonlight
- monlight
- monolight
- moolnight
- moonilght
- moonlgiht
- moonligght
- moonlighht
- moonlightt
- moonligth
- moonlihgt
- moonllight
- moonnlight
- omonlight
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of moonlight - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).