morphologie

/\mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\/ noun

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,943

in French word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

morphologie is aFrenchnoun. It means: Forme morphe. Pronounced \mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\. Often confused with morphologique.

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)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of morphologie in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for morphologie is 11 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \mɔʁ.fɔ.lɔ.ʒi\. Corpus data places it at rank #15,943 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for morphologie, with forms such as "mmorphologie", "moprhologie", and "morhpologie". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, 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 explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is morphologie, spelled M-O-R-P-H-O-L-O-G-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

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.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmorphologie,moprhologie,morhpologie,morphhologie,morphloogie,morpholgoie,morphollogie,morphologei,morphologgie,morpholoige,morphoolgie,morpohlogie,morpphologie,morrphologie,mrophologie,omrphologie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for morphologie

Misspelling Variants of "morphologie"

mmorphologie12moprhologie11morhpologie11morphhologie12morphloogie11morpholgoie11morphollogie12morphologei11
Misspelling Variants of "morphologie"

Frequency rank: #15,943 in French

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. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.