Persée
\pɛʁ.se\
The verdict
“Persée” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #37,476. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,476
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sauveur d’Andromède, fille de Céphée et Cassiopée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-persee · Persée · French
Persée · rank #37,476 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,476
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH perdais
Nearest frequency peer: perdais (-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 « Persée »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- pensants
pensants
62,528 corpus weight
- peps
peps
62,527 corpus weight
- perdais
perdais
62,526 corpus weight
- Persée
Persée
62,525 corpus weight
- perçant
perçant
62,524 corpus weight
- Phèdre
Phèdre
62,523 corpus weight
What this shows « Persée » 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 | Persée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pɛʁ.se\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #37,476 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Persée »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around Persée (IPA \pɛʁ.se\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #37,476 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Persée, with forms such as "eprsée", "perrsée", and "persee". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "perte", "perso", "peser", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Persée, spelled P-E-R-S-É-E.
Definition
- 1Sauveur d’Andromède, fille de Céphée et Cassiopée.
- 2Constellation du ciel boréal, bordée par Andromède, le Bélier, Cassiopée, le Cocher, la Girafe, le Taureau et le Triangle.
- 3Le double amas de Persée (NGC 869 et 884).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Persée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis le commencement du mois, il étudiait le ciel avant l’aube, la constellation de Persée se trouvant au zénith. Agalah se montrait à peine, Algol brillait moins, Mira-Cœti avait disparu ; d’où il augurait la mort d’un homme considérable, cette nuit même, dans Machærous.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eprsée
- perrsée
- persee
- perseé
- perése
- pesrée
- ppersée
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Persée - 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
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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 (7 here; floor ≥5).