popularité
\pɔ.py.la.ʁi.te\
The verdict
“popularité” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,383. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,383
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faveur publique ; crédit parmi le peuple.
Corpus desk
Index FR-popularite · popularité · French
popularité · rank #5,383 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,383
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH poignée
Nearest frequency peer: poignée (-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 « popularité »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- plu
plu
94,621 corpus weight
- plume
plume
94,620 corpus weight
- poignée
poignée
94,619 corpus weight
- popularité
popularité
94,618 corpus weight
- portefeuille
portefeuille
94,617 corpus weight
- poster
poster
94,616 corpus weight
What this shows « popularité » 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 | popularité |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɔ.py.la.ʁi.te\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #5,383 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « popularité »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around popularité (IPA \pɔ.py.la.ʁi.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,383 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for popularité, with forms such as "oppularité", "popluarité", and "poppularité". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "polarité", "populaire", "popularisé", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is popularité, spelled P-O-P-U-L-A-R-I-T-É.
Definition
- 1Faveur publique ; crédit parmi le peuple.
- 2Définition manquante ou à compléter. (Ajouter)
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how popularité appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le capital sympathie associé au vautour fauve ne menace pas vraiment la popularité de l’ours brun ou du pottock (le poney basque), pour ne parler que des animaux des pentes pyrénéennes.
Néanmoins, à l'occasion d'une pétition qui réclamait le rappel des bannis indistinctement, il s'exprima en des termes violemment improbatifs, qui lui valurent un jour de popularité à la cour ; mais il paraît qu'en cette occasion, le Maréchal n'avait pas suffisamment pesé ses paroles, […].
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oppularité
- popluarité
- poppularité
- popualrité
- populairté
- popularite
- popularitté
- populariét
- popularrité
- populartié
- popullarité
- populraité
- pouplarité
- ppopularité
- ppoularité
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of popularité - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).