peroxyde

\pɛ.ʁɔk.sid\

/\pɛ.ʁɔk.sid\/ noun

The verdict

“peroxyde” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,624. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,624
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom donné aux oxydes qui contiennent la plus grande quantité possible d’oxygène.

Corpus desk

Index FR-peroxyde · peroxyde · French

peroxyde · rank #44,624 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,624
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH perdrais

Nearest frequency peer: perdrais (-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 « peroxyde »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « peroxyde » 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
Key facts for peroxyde
PropertyValue
Headwordperoxyde
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɛ.ʁɔk.sid\
Letters8
Frequency rank#44,624
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « peroxyde »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).peroxydese 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 « perdrais » (#44,623), « perplexité » (#44,625), « personnification » (#44,626). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « peroxyde » est au #44,624. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around peroxyde (IPA \pɛ.ʁɔk.sid\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,624 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom donné aux oxydes qui contiennent la plus grande quantité possible d’oxygène.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for peroxyde, with forms such as "eproxyde", "peorxyde", and "peroxdye". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is peroxyde, spelled P-E-R-O-X-Y-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom donné aux oxydes qui contiennent la plus grande quantité possible d’oxygène.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Quant au fer, pour le doser dans le liquide contenant le l'hyposulfite et séparé de l'alumine et de l'acide phosphorique, on le peroxyde par l'acide azotique, on filtre, puis on précipite par l'ammoniac: ce qui fournit du peroxyde de fer.
  2. Les produits chimiques employés pour obtenir ce résultat sont des dissolutions aqueuses de peroxydes alcalins et alcalino-terreux ; peroxyde de sodium, de potassium, de baryum, etc. ….

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eproxyde
  • peorxyde
  • peroxdye
  • peroxxyde
  • peroxydde
  • peroxyed
  • peroxyyde
  • peroyxde
  • perroxyde
  • perxoyde
  • pperoxyde
  • preoxyde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of peroxyde - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

eproxyde2peorxyde2peroxdye2peroxxyde1peroxydde1peroxyed2peroxyyde1peroyxde2
Edit distance from "peroxyde"

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 "peroxyde"?
"peroxyde" is spelled P-E-R-O-X-Y-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛ.ʁɔk.sid\.
What does "peroxyde" mean?
As a noun, "peroxyde" means: Nom donné aux oxydes qui contiennent la plus grande quantité possible d’oxygène.
What are common misspellings of "peroxyde"?
Common misspellings include "eproxyde", "peorxyde", "peroxdye", "peroxxyde", "peroxydde". The correct spelling is "peroxyde".
How do you pronounce "peroxyde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peroxyde" is \pɛ.ʁɔk.sid\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "peroxyde" come from?
"peroxyde" 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 "peroxyde", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list