morphologie

\mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\

/\mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\/ noun

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The verdict

“morphologie” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,943. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,943
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forme morphe.

Corpus desk

Index FR-morphologie · morphologie · French

morphologie · rank #15,943 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #15,943
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mono

Nearest frequency peer: mono (-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 « morphologie »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « morphologie » 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).

morphologie vs morphologique
85% similar

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

Key facts for morphologie
PropertyValue
Headwordmorphologie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\
Letters11
Frequency rank#15,943
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « morphologie »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).morphologiese 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 « mono » (#15,942), « médiatiques » (#15,944), « miser » (#15,941). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « morphologie » est au #15,943. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around morphologie (IPA \mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,943 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 10 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for morphologie, with forms such as "mmorphologie", "moprhologie", and "morhpologie". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "morphologique", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is morphologie, spelled M-O-R-P-H-O-L-O-G-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forme morphe.
  2. 2
    Étude de la structure externe des êtres vivants qui compare leurs variétés, homologies et évolutions.
  3. 3
    Forme ou structure d’un être.
  4. 4
    Constitution ou aspect général.
  5. 5
    Étude de la forme des mots, comme leurs variations liées à la flexion (morphologie flexionnelle) ; ou leur construction, par composition, dérivation ou transfert (morphologie lexicale).
  6. 6
    Forme ou structure d’un mot, d’un lemme ou d’un morphème.
  7. 7
    Domaine qui étudie caractéristiques, configuration et évolution des sols.
  8. 8
    Ensemble des faces développées d'un cristal, habitus, dont les dimensions dépendent des conditions de leur croissance avec un angle dièdre constant entre elles.
  9. 9
    Champs de probabilités sur un domaine spatial.
  10. 10
    Étude des caractères formels commun à différents éléments de constructions.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Dans l’hypothèse de la sinistralité ontogénétique du fossile, celui-ci pourrait être théoriquement classé dans la famille des Cynoglossidae, si sa morphologie tout entière ne s’inscrivait en faux contre pareille proposition […].
  2. Morphologie d’un arbuste, d’un cheval.

Synonyms

aspectchamps-formeformehabitusstructure

This word in other languages

morphology(English)morfología(Español)morfologia(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmorphologie
  • moprhologie
  • morhpologie
  • morphhologie
  • morphloogie
  • morpholgoie
  • morphollogie
  • morphologei
  • morphologgie
  • morpholoige
  • morphoolgie
  • morpohlogie
  • morpphologie
  • morrphologie
  • mrophologie
  • omrphologie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmorphologie1moprhologie2morhpologie2morphhologie1morphloogie2morpholgoie2morphollogie1morphologei2
Edit distance from "morphologie"

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 "morphologie"?
"morphologie" is spelled M-O-R-P-H-O-L-O-G-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\.
What does "morphologie" mean?
As a noun, "morphologie" means: Forme morphe.
What words are commonly confused with "morphologie"?
"morphologie" is commonly confused with "morphologique". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "morphologie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "morphologie" is \mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "morphologie" come from?
"morphologie" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "morphologie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

médiatiques#15,944interprétée#15,912inclinaison#15,905hallucinant#15,899

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

précipiter16 variantsimpressionner16 variantsressemblant16 variantsdéplorable16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list