papeterie

Name: papeterie, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\pa.pɛ.tʁi\

/\pa.pɛ.tʁi\/ noun

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“papeterie” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,428. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,428
frequency rank, French: 6,826
“P” headwords: 12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Manufacture de papier.

Corpus desk

Index FR-papeterie · papeterie · French

papeterie · rank #25,428 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-MID #25,428
LEN-LONG 9 letters
VOW-5 5 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-MID 12 variants
BOOK-DENSE 6,826
PHOTO-FINISH parodique

Nearest frequency peer: parodique (+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.

pad

74,576
pagaille

74,575
papeterie

74,573
parodique

74,572
passerelles

74,571
paysagiste

74,570

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

Key facts for papeterie
Property	Value
Headword	papeterie
Language	French
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	\pa.pɛ.tʁi\
Letters	9
Frequency rank	#25,428
Misspellings tracked	12
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « papeterie »

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

#25,428

#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 « parodique » (#25,429), « pagaille » (#25,426), « passerelles » (#25,430). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « papeterie » est au #25,428. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around papeterie (IPA \pa.pɛ.tʁi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,428 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for papeterie, with forms such as "appeterie", "paepterie", and "papeetrie". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is papeterie, spelled P-A-P-E-T-E-R-I-E.

Definition

1
Manufacture de papier.
2
Art de fabriquer le papier.
3
Commerce du papier.
4
Magasin où l’on vend en détail toutes sortes de papiers.
5
Petite boîte qui renferme ce qu’il faut pour écrire et cacheter des lettres.
6
Ensemble d’objets utiles à l’écriture manuscrite.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

Une papeterie se trouvait sur le ruisseau de la Maronne vers 1750. En 1813 elle fabriquait encore du papier d'écolier.
La papeterie lui doit plusieurs procédés nouveaux.

This word in other languages

paper mill(English)Papierfabrik(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

appeterie
paepterie
papeetrie
papeteire
papeterei
papeterrie
papetreie
papetterie
pappeterie
papteerie
ppaeterie
ppapeterie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

Edit distance from "papeterie"

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 "papeterie"?

"papeterie" is spelled P-A-P-E-T-E-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.pɛ.tʁi\.

What does "papeterie" mean?

As a noun, "papeterie" means: Manufacture de papier.

What are common misspellings of "papeterie"?

Common misspellings include "appeterie", "paepterie", "papeetrie", "papeteire", "papeterei". The correct spelling is "papeterie".

How do you pronounce "papeterie"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "papeterie" is \pa.pɛ.tʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "papeterie" come from?

"papeterie" 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 "papeterie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

parodique#25,429 pendentif#25,432 orchidées#25,422 ontariens#25,421

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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