opposée
\ɔ.pɔ.ze\
The verdict
“opposée” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,524. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,524
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui est opposée, contraire, ou à l’opposé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-opposee · opposée · French
opposée · rank #9,524 · 8 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,524
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH okay
Nearest frequency peer: okay (-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 « opposée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- natale
natale
90,481 corpus weight
- Nickel
Nickel
90,480 corpus weight
- okay
okay
90,478 corpus weight
- opposée
opposée
90,477 corpus weight
- orientales
orientales
90,475 corpus weight
- orienter
orienter
90,474 corpus weight
What this shows « opposée » 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 | opposée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔ.pɔ.ze\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #9,524 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « opposée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around opposée (IPA \ɔ.pɔ.ze\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,524 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Celle qui est opposée, contraire, ou à l’opposé.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for opposée, with forms such as "opopsée", "oposée", and "opposee". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "opposer", "opposent", "opposées", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is opposée, spelled O-P-P-O-S-É-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui est opposée, contraire, ou à l’opposé.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opopsée
- oposée
- opposee
- opposeé
- oppossée
- oppoése
- oppsoée
- poposée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of opposée - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "opposée", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).