porteuse

/\pɔʁ.tøz\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,723

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

porteuse is aFrenchnoun. It means: Celle dont le métier ordinaire est de porter quelque chose. Pronounced \pɔʁ.tøz\. Often confused with porteuses and portée.

Key facts for porteuse
PropertyValue
Headwordporteuse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɔʁ.tøz\
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,723
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of porteuse in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for porteuse is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pɔʁ.tøz\. Corpus data places it at rank #15,723 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for porteuse, with forms such as "oprteuse", "poretuse", and "porrteuse". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "porteuses", "portée", "portés", and more, 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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is porteuse, spelled P-O-R-T-E-U-S-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle dont le métier ordinaire est de porter quelque chose.
  2. 2
    Celle qui réalise un projet, qui rassemble les moyens nécessaires pour concrétiser son idée.
  3. 3
    Celle qui détient un document.
  4. 4
    Celle qui est chargée de remettre une lettre à son destinataire.
  5. 5
    Signal de fréquence constante qui, par différentes techniques de modulation, sert de support à la transmission des données.
  6. 6
    Signal de base à la fréquence de commutation de l’actionneur, qui permet de créer une forme d’onde de fréquence inférieure après filtrage.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: oprteuse,poretuse,porrteuse,portesue,porteues,porteusse,portteuse,portuese,potreuse,pporteuse,proteuse

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for porteuse

Misspelling Variants of "porteuse"

oprteuse8poretuse8porrteuse9portesue8porteues8porteusse9portteuse9portuese8
Misspelling Variants of "porteuse"

Frequency rank: #15,723 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "porteuse"?
"porteuse" is spelled P-O-R-T-E-U-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔʁ.tøz\.
What does "porteuse" mean?
As a noun, "porteuse" means: Celle dont le métier ordinaire est de porter quelque chose.
What words are commonly confused with "porteuse"?
"porteuse" is commonly confused with "porteuses", "portée", "portés". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "porteuse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "porteuse" is \pɔʁ.tøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "porteuse" come from?
"porteuse" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.