néoclassique
\ne.o.kla.sik\
The verdict
“néoclassique” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,923. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,923
- frequency rank, French
- 86,328
- “N” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Relatif au néoclassicisme.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | néoclassique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ne.o.kla.sik\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #46,923 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “néoclassique” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around néoclassique (IPA \ne.o.kla.sik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,923 among 86,328 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for néoclassique, with forms such as "neoclassique", "nnéoclassique", and "noéclassique". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 néoclassique, spelled N-É-O-C-L-A-S-S-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Relatif au néoclassicisme.
- 2Se dit d’un courant de pensée économique qui naît dans la seconde moitié du XIXᵉ siècle et qui ravive la pensée économique « classique » d’Adam Smith et John Stuart Mill.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- neoclassique
- nnéoclassique
- noéclassique
- nécolassique
- néocalssique
- néocclassique
- néoclasique
- néoclasisque
- néoclassiqeu
- néoclassiqque
- néoclassiuqe
- néoclassqiue
- néocllassique
- néoclsasique
- néolcassique
- énoclassique
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of néoclassique - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “néoclassique”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is N-É-O-C-L-A-S-S-I-Q-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ne.o.kla.sik\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.