musculature
\mys.ky.la.tyʁ\
The verdict
“musculature” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #38,433. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,433
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble des muscles du corps.
Corpus desk
Index FR-musculature · musculature · French
musculature · rank #38,433 · 16 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #38,433
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH multidiscipli…
Nearest frequency peer: multidisciplinaire (-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 « musculature »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Moritz
Moritz
61,572 corpus weight
- mourront
mourront
61,571 corpus weight
- Mugabe
Mugabe
61,570 corpus weight
- multidiscip…
multidisciplinaire
61,569 corpus weight
- musculature
musculature
61,568 corpus weight
- Mégane
Mégane
61,565 corpus weight
What this shows « musculature » 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 | musculature |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mys.ky.la.tyʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #38,433 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « musculature »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around musculature (IPA \mys.ky.la.tyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,433 among 5,038 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Ensemble des muscles du corps.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for musculature, with forms such as "mmusculature", "msuculature", and "mucsulature". 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, "musculaire", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is musculature, spelled M-U-S-C-U-L-A-T-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Ensemble des muscles du corps.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how musculature appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lorsque nous sommes en très bonne santé, c’est-à-dire munis de graisses fluides, notre musculature s’entretient d’elle-même naturellement et au niveau auquel nous la sollicitons.
Ils n'en sont pas moins de véritables sportifs, dotés de musculatures d'athlètes, qui n'ont rien à envier aux footballeurs ou autres rugbymen.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmusculature
- msuculature
- mucsulature
- muscculature
- muscluature
- muscualture
- musculatrue
- musculatture
- musculatuer
- musculaturre
- musculautre
- muscullature
- muscultaure
- mussculature
- musuclature
- umsculature
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of musculature - 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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).