ostéopathie
\ɔs.te.ɔ.pa.ti\
The verdict
“ostéopathie” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,216. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,216
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Méthode thérapeutique fondée sur la manipulation des os, ligaments, articulations, muscles, nerfs pour un meilleur fonctionnement du corps.
Corpus desk
Index FR-osteopathie · ostéopathie · French
ostéopathie · rank #45,216 · 16 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,216
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH Osman
Nearest frequency peer: Osman (-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 « ostéopathie »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- opposerait
opposerait
54,789 corpus weight
- ordis
ordis
54,788 corpus weight
- ornano
ornano
54,787 corpus weight
- Osman
Osman
54,786 corpus weight
- ostéopathie
ostéopathie
54,785 corpus weight
- ougandais
ougandais
54,784 corpus weight
What this shows « ostéopathie » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ostéopathie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɔs.te.ɔ.pa.ti\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #45,216 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ostéopathie »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around ostéopathie (IPA \ɔs.te.ɔ.pa.ti\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,216 among 1,642 “O” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for ostéopathie, with forms such as "osstéopathie", "osteopathie", and "ostoépathie". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is ostéopathie, spelled O-S-T-É-O-P-A-T-H-I-E.
Definition
- 1Méthode thérapeutique fondée sur la manipulation des os, ligaments, articulations, muscles, nerfs pour un meilleur fonctionnement du corps.
- 2Affection osseuse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ostéopathie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’ostéopathie est destiné à permettre au corps de se guérir lui-même en éliminant les blocages, internes ou externes, à son fonctionnement normal.
L'ostéopathie est récente dans le paysage de la santé, en France comme en Europe.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osstéopathie
- osteopathie
- ostoépathie
- osttéopathie
- ostéoapthie
- ostéopahtie
- ostéopathei
- ostéopathhie
- ostéopatihe
- ostéopatthie
- ostéoppathie
- ostéoptahie
- ostépoathie
- osétopathie
- otséopathie
- sotéopathie
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ostéopathie - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ostéopathie", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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).