orientée
\ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.te\
The verdict
“orientée” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,648. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,648
- frequency rank, French
- 75,470
- “O” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de orienté.
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 | orientée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #13,648 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “orientée” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around orientée (IPA \ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.te\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,648 among 75,470 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de orienté.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for orientée, with forms such as "oirentée", "oreintée", and "orienntée". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "orienter", "orientés", "orientées", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 orientée, spelled O-R-I-E-N-T-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de orienté.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oirentée
- oreintée
- orienntée
- orientee
- orienteé
- orienttée
- orienéte
- orietnée
- orinetée
- orrientée
- roientée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of orientée - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 “orientée”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is O-R-I-E-N-T-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɔ.ʁjɑ̃.te\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “orienter” - see the side-by-side comparison. orientée vs orienter
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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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.