osseuse

\ɔ.søz\

/\ɔ.søz\/ adj

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The verdict

“osseuse” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,502. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,502
frequency rank, French
1,642
“O” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de osseux.

Corpus desk

Index FR-osseuse · osseuse · French

osseuse · rank #17,502 · 7 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,502
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH orientés

Nearest frequency peer: orientés (-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 « osseuse »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « osseuse » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

osseuse vs osseux
71% similar
osseuse vs osseuses
88% similar
osseuse vs odieuse
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for osseuse
PropertyValue
Headwordosseuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɔ.søz\
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,502
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « osseuse »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).osseusese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « orientés » (#17,501), « paiera » (#17,503), « organisant » (#17,500). Parmi 1,642 lemmes en « O », « osseuse » est au #17,502. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around osseuse (IPA \ɔ.søz\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,502 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de osseux.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for osseuse, with forms such as "osesuse", "oseuse", and "ossesue". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "osseux", "osseuses", "odieuse", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is osseuse, spelled O-S-S-E-U-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de osseux.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how osseuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Une des faces de la rondelle osseuse de greffe est décorticalisée sur 1 à 1,5 mm à l’aide de la pince gouge en préservant un « cône spongieux » central qui qui viendra épouser la concavité de la surface radiale.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osesuse
  • oseuse
  • ossesue
  • osseues
  • osseusse
  • ossuese
  • soseuse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of osseuse - 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.

osesuse2oseuse1ossesue2osseues2osseusse1ossuese2soseuse2
Edit distance from "osseuse"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "osseuse"?
"osseuse" is spelled O-S-S-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.søz\.
What does "osseuse" mean?
As an adjective, "osseuse" means: Féminin singulier de osseux.
What words are commonly confused with "osseuse"?
"osseuse" is commonly confused with "osseux", "osseuses", "odieuse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "osseuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "osseuse" is \ɔ.søz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "osseuse" come from?
"osseuse" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "osseuse", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

néfaste#17,497minéral#17,481poulain#17,525pourpre#17,526

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

paiera7 variantsparus7 variantsMüller7 variantsquest7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list