pâtissière
\pa.ti.sjɛʁ\
The verdict
“pâtissière” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,549. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,549
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui fait de la pâtisserie ou qui tient commerce de pâtisserie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-patissiere · pâtissière · French
pâtissière · rank #42,549 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,549
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH purifié
Nearest frequency peer: purifié (-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 « pâtissière »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- pseudonymes
pseudonymes
57,455 corpus weight
- psychotiques
psychotiques
57,454 corpus weight
- purifié
purifié
57,453 corpus weight
- pâtissière
pâtissière
57,452 corpus weight
- périmée
périmée
57,450 corpus weight
- Péronne
Péronne
57,449 corpus weight
What this shows « pâtissière » 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 | pâtissière |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.ti.sjɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #42,549 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « pâtissière »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around pâtissière (IPA \pa.ti.sjɛʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,549 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for pâtissière, with forms such as "patissiere", "ppâtissière", and "ptâissière". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "pâtissiers", "pâtissier", "pâtisserie", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is pâtissière, spelled P-Â-T-I-S-S-I-È-R-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui fait de la pâtisserie ou qui tient commerce de pâtisserie.
- 2Épouse d’un pâtissier.
- 3Crème pâtissière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pâtissière appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle aurait pu choisir la voie de l’exil comme de nombreux jeunes Iraniens, mais Shahrzad Shokouhivand préfère “vivre l’aventure” dans son pays où elle est devenue une pâtissière reconnue malgré les obstacles.
Un tribunal moscovite a condamné à une amende, vendredi 28 avril, une jeune pâtissière hostile au Kremlin qui avait concocté des gâteaux décorés de messages critiquant l’invasion russe en Ukraine.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- patissiere
- ppâtissière
- ptâissière
- pâitssière
- pâtisisère
- pâtisière
- pâtissirèe
- pâtissièer
- pâtissièrre
- pâtissèire
- pâtsisière
- pâttissière
- âptissière
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pâtissière - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "pâtissière", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).