procure
\pʁɔ.kyʁ\
The verdict
“procure” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,461. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,461
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Office du procureur dans certaines congrégations ou communautés.
Corpus desk
Index FR-procure · procure · French
procure · rank #11,461 · 9 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,461
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH posés
Nearest frequency peer: posés (-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 « procure »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Porsche
Porsche
88,543 corpus weight
- portaient
portaient
88,542 corpus weight
- posés
posés
88,541 corpus weight
- procure
procure
88,540 corpus weight
- providence
providence
88,539 corpus weight
- préparée
préparée
88,538 corpus weight
What this shows « procure » 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 | procure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.kyʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,461 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « procure »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around procure (IPA \pʁɔ.kyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,461 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for procure, with forms such as "porcure", "pprocure", and "prcoure". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "proue", "propre", "prouve", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is procure, spelled P-R-O-C-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Office du procureur dans certaines congrégations ou communautés.
- 2Logement et du bureau du procureur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how procure appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le prix des matières premières étant peu considérable, la procure d’un séminaire pourrait livrer les pains d’autel à meilleur marché que ne le font les laïques , et ce serait un revenu net et assuré, que l’on pourrait appliquer à la fondation de quelques bourses.
S’adresser à la procure.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porcure
- pprocure
- prcoure
- proccure
- procrue
- procuer
- proucre
- prrocure
- rpocure
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of procure - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "procure", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).