palpitations
\pal.pi.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“palpitations” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,584. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,584
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de palpitation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-palpitations · palpitations · French
palpitations · rank #43,584 · 18 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #43,584
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH paces
Nearest frequency peer: paces (-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 « palpitations »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- ouailles
ouailles
56,421 corpus weight
- outsiders
outsiders
56,420 corpus weight
- paces
paces
56,418 corpus weight
- palpitations
palpitations
56,417 corpus weight
- pardi
pardi
56,415 corpus weight
- parentaux
parentaux
56,414 corpus weight
What this shows « palpitations » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | palpitations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pal.pi.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #43,584 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « palpitations »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around palpitations (IPA \pal.pi.ta.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #43,584 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de palpitation.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for palpitations, with forms such as "aplpitations", "paliptations", and "pallpitations". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is palpitations, spelled P-A-L-P-I-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de palpitation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how palpitations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
De ce phénomène, M. Jacques Ollé-Laprune en fait à présent l'objet d'une étude minutieuse, documentée et systématique, en procédant, par-delà l'analyse purement physiologique du tissu parlementaire, à l'examen microscopique des agents biologiques et de leur comportement à travers les perpétuelles et violentes palpitations d'un régime plus ou moins artific…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aplpitations
- paliptations
- pallpitations
- palpiattions
- palpitaitons
- palpitatinos
- palpitationns
- palpitationss
- palpitatiosn
- palpitatoins
- palpitattions
- palpittaions
- palpittations
- palppitations
- palptiations
- paplitations
- plapitations
- ppalpitations
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of palpitations - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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 "palpitations", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).