Parapet
The verdict
“Parapet” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #48,701. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,701
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parapet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-parapet · Parapet · French
Parapet · rank #48,701 · 10 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,701
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH palin
Nearest frequency peer: palin (-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 « Parapet »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- paddle
paddle
51,302 corpus weight
- palin
palin
51,301 corpus weight
- Parapet
Parapet
51,300 corpus weight
- paraplégique
paraplégique
51,299 corpus weight
- parfumeur
parfumeur
51,298 corpus weight
- parias
parias
51,297 corpus weight
What this shows « Parapet » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | Parapet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #48,701 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Parapet »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Parapet, anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,701 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Parapet.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Parapet, with forms such as "aprapet", "paarpet", and "paraept". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "parquet", "Paravent", "parait", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Parapet, spelled P-A-R-A-P-E-T.
Definition
- 1Parapet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Parapet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Die Höhe des Parapets bei diesem Fenster beträgt ein Meter.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aprapet
- paarpet
- paraept
- parapett
- parappet
- parapte
- parpaet
- parrapet
- pparapet
- praapet
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Parapet - 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 "Parapet", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).