parité

/\pa.ʁi.te\/ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,267

in French word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

parité is aFrenchnoun. It means: Égalité, similitude entre des objets de même qualité, de même nature. Pronounced \pa.ʁi.te\. Often confused with part and pâte.

Key facts for parité
PropertyValue
Headwordparité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pa.ʁi.te\
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,267
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of parité in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for parité is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pa.ʁi.te\. Corpus data places it at rank #11,267 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for parité, with forms such as "aprité", "pairté", and "paritté". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "part", "pâte", "prié", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is parité, spelled P-A-R-I-T-É, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Égalité, similitude entre des objets de même qualité, de même nature.
  2. 2
    Taux de change ; prix d’une monnaie par rapport à une autre.
  3. 3
    Égalité de valeur entre deux monnaies.
  4. 4
    Égalité de traitement ou de respect, entre personnes ou groupes de personnes.
  5. 5
    Qualité d’être pair ou impair.
  6. 6
    Remplacement ou non d’une des coordonnées spatiales (un de x, y et z dans l’espace à trois dimensions) par son opposé. Qualité d’être une image réelle ou une image dans un miroir.
  7. 7
    En droit administratif, l'équivalence des corps et cadres d'emplois entre la fonction publique de l'État et les fonctions publiques hospitalières et territoriales, ainsi que de l'obligation d'équivalence entre les régimes de rémunération et de primes des trois fonctions publiques, permettant censément la mobilité entre ces différentes fonctions publiques.
  8. 8
    Nombre d'enfants mis au monde par une femme.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aprité,pairté,paritté,pariét,parrité,partié,pparité,praité

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for parité

Misspelling Variants of "parité"

aprité6pairté6paritté7pariét6parrité7partié6pparité7praité6
Misspelling Variants of "parité"

Frequency rank: #11,267 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "parité"?
"parité" is spelled P-A-R-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \pa.ʁi.te\.
What does "parité" mean?
As a noun, "parité" means: Égalité, similitude entre des objets de même qualité, de même nature.
What words are commonly confused with "parité"?
"parité" is commonly confused with "part", "pâte", "prié". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "parité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "parité" is \pa.ʁi.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "parité" come from?
"parité" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.