persuader
\pɛʁ.sɥa.de\
The verdict
“persuader” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,715. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,715
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amener quelqu’un à croire ou à vouloir quelque chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-persuader · persuader · French
persuader · rank #15,715 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,715
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH perplexe
Nearest frequency peer: perplexe (-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 « persuader »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- peluche
peluche
84,289 corpus weight
- perdait
perdait
84,288 corpus weight
- perplexe
perplexe
84,287 corpus weight
- persuader
persuader
84,286 corpus weight
- pertinentes
pertinentes
84,285 corpus weight
- pige
pige
84,284 corpus weight
What this shows « persuader » 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 | persuader |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pɛʁ.sɥa.de\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #15,715 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « persuader »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around persuader (IPA \pɛʁ.sɥa.de\), averb. Corpus frequency is #15,715 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for persuader, with forms such as "eprsuader", "perrsuader", and "persauder". 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, "persuadés", "persuade", "persuadée", 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. The correct French form is persuader, spelled P-E-R-S-U-A-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Amener quelqu’un à croire ou à vouloir quelque chose.
- 2Faire croire, inspirer quelque chose à quelqu’un.
- 3Faire admettre quelque chose à quelqu’un par la persuasion.
- 4Croire ; s’imaginer ; se figurer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how persuader appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mon cher lecteur, pleurez avec ces éplorés, si cela peut vous faire plaisir, mais soyez bien persuadé que ces pleureurs ne sont pas les représentants de l'esprit ni du caractère liégeois.
Ces malfaiteurs littéraires voudraient persuader de tels hommes qu'ils n'ont pas besoin d'excuse et que leur conduite se conforme au dictamen de la nature.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eprsuader
- perrsuader
- persauder
- perssuader
- persuadder
- persuaderr
- persuadre
- persuaedr
- persudaer
- perusader
- pesruader
- ppersuader
- presuader
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of persuader - 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.
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).