multiplie
\myl.ti.pli\
The verdict
“multiplie” is a moderately-common French word, ranked #12,000 in French word frequency and used as a verb.
- #12,000
- frequency rank, French
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de multiplier.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | multiplie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \myl.ti.pli\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #12,000 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “multiplie” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for multiplie is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \myl.ti.pli\. Corpus data places it at rank #12,000 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for multiplie, with forms such as "mlutiplie", "mmultiplie", and "mulitplie". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "multiplier", "multipliés", "multipliée", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is multiplie, spelled M-U-L-T-I-P-L-I-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de multiplier.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de multiplier.
- 3Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de multiplier.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de multiplier.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de multiplier.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: mlutiplie,mmultiplie,mulitplie,mulltiplie,multilpie,multipile,multiplei,multipllie,multipplie,multpilie,multtiplie,mutliplie,umltiplie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of multiplie - 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.
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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Using “multiplie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-U-L-T-I-P-L-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \myl.ti.pli\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “multiplier” - see the side-by-side comparison. multiplie vs multiplier
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.