perdra

\pɛʁ.dʁa\

/\pɛʁ.dʁa\/ verb

The verdict

“perdra” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,443. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,443
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du futur de perdre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-perdra · perdra · French

perdra · rank #16,443 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,443
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH Paula

Nearest frequency peer: Paula (-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 « perdra »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

perdra vs perdu
67% similar
perdra vs perds
67% similar
perdra vs Perry
50% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for perdra
PropertyValue
Headwordperdra
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\pɛʁ.dʁa\
Letters6
Frequency rank#16,443
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « perdra »

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

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Paula » (#16,442), « photographier » (#16,444), « parlerai » (#16,441). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « perdra » est au #16,443. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around perdra (IPA \pɛʁ.dʁa\), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,443 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du futur de perdre.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for perdra, with forms such as "eprdra", "pedrra", and "perdar". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "perdu", "perds", "Perry", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists 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 perdra, spelled P-E-R-D-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du futur de perdre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Enfin un propos au moins sensé ! et pour deux raisons : la littérature actuelle n’est qu’une tunique de Nessus dont il faut se débarrasser d’extrême urgence ; plus vite nous en serons libérés, plus vite le telquelisme n’aura plus rien à détruire et se perdra dans les sables de la reconstruction de Sodome, nous laissant le champ libre où l’inaltérable imag…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprdra
  • pedrra
  • perdar
  • perddra
  • perdrra
  • perrda
  • perrdra
  • pperdra
  • predra

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eprdra2pedrra2perdar2perddra1perdrra1perrda2perrdra1pperdra1
Edit distance from "perdra"

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 "perdra"?
"perdra" is spelled P-E-R-D-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛʁ.dʁa\.
What does "perdra" mean?
As a verb, "perdra" means: Troisième personne du singulier du futur de perdre.
What words are commonly confused with "perdra"?
"perdra" is commonly confused with "perdu", "perds", "Perry". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perdra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perdra" is \pɛʁ.dʁa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perdra" come from?
"perdra" 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 "perdra", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list