prochaine
\pʁɔ.ʃɛn\
The verdict
“prochaine” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #854. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #854
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Suivante.
Corpus desk
Index FR-prochaine · prochaine · French
prochaine · rank #854 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #854
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pourra
Nearest frequency peer: pourra (-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 « prochaine »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- particulièr…
particulièrement
99,150 corpus weight
- pièce
pièce
99,149 corpus weight
- pourra
pourra
99,148 corpus weight
- prochaine
prochaine
99,147 corpus weight
- rend
rend
99,145 corpus weight
- technique
technique
99,144 corpus weight
What this shows « prochaine » 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 | prochaine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.ʃɛn\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #854 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « prochaine »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around prochaine (IPA \pʁɔ.ʃɛn\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #854 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Suivante.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for prochaine, with forms such as "porchaine", "pprochaine", and "prcohaine". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "prochains", "prochaines", "prochain", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 prochaine, spelled P-R-O-C-H-A-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Suivante.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how prochaine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tu seras la prochaine que j’interrogerai.
Quant aux présents, il lui semblait que la Muette et le jeune Memegech en étaient suffisamment chargés pour appâter son auditoire en prévision du troc de la prochaine campagne de traite.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porchaine
- pprochaine
- prcohaine
- procahine
- procchaine
- prochaien
- prochainne
- prochanie
- prochhaine
- prochiane
- prohcaine
- prrochaine
- rpochaine
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of prochaine - 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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).