muqueuse
\my.køz\
The verdict
“muqueuse” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #33,792. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #33,792
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tissu mou humecté de mucus, qui tapisse les cavités anatomiques (muqueuse utérine, muqueuse buccale, etc.).
Corpus desk
Index FR-muqueuse · muqueuse · French
muqueuse · rank #33,792 · 9 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #33,792
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mouvoir
Nearest frequency peer: mouvoir (-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 « muqueuse »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Moscovici
Moscovici
66,212 corpus weight
- mouvementé
mouvementé
66,211 corpus weight
- mouvoir
mouvoir
66,210 corpus weight
- muqueuse
muqueuse
66,209 corpus weight
- Mustafa
Mustafa
66,208 corpus weight
- mutisme
mutisme
66,207 corpus weight
What this shows « muqueuse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | muqueuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \my.køz\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #33,792 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « muqueuse »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around muqueuse (IPA \my.køz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,792 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tissu mou humecté de mucus, qui tapisse les cavités anatomiques (muqueuse utérine, muqueuse buccale, etc.).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for muqueuse, with forms such as "mmuqueuse", "mquueuse", and "muqeuuse". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "muqueuses", 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is muqueuse, spelled M-U-Q-U-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Tissu mou humecté de mucus, qui tapisse les cavités anatomiques (muqueuse utérine, muqueuse buccale, etc.).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how muqueuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quelques observations d’empoisonnement à la suite d’injection vaginales avec de l’eau de Goulard, de l’usage de collyres à base de plomb, montrent que l’absorption se fait par les diverses muqueuses.
Néanmoins, l’effet protecteur et anti-inflammatoire des mucilages sur les muqueuses du système digestif est assez largement reconnu.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmuqueuse
- mquueuse
- muqeuuse
- muqqueuse
- muquesue
- muqueues
- muquuese
- muuqeuse
- umqueuse
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of muqueuse - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).