propagande
\pʁɔ.pa.ɡɑ̃d\
The verdict
“propagande” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,605. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,605
- frequency rank, French
- 248,534
- “P” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - La congrégation De propaganda fide, établie à Rome pour les affaires qui regardent la propagation de la foi.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | propagande |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.pa.ɡɑ̃d\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #4,605 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “propagande” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around propagande (IPA \pʁɔ.pa.ɡɑ̃d\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,605 among 248,534 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for propagande, with forms such as "porpagande", "ppropagande", and "proapgande". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is propagande, spelled P-R-O-P-A-G-A-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1La congrégation De propaganda fide, établie à Rome pour les affaires qui regardent la propagation de la foi.
- 2Organisme ayant pour but de propager certaines opinions publiques ou sociales.
- 3Propagation intensive d’une opinion, d’une doctrine.
- 4Système de mobilisation, d’information et de contrôle de la société par un parti ou un État.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porpagande
- ppropagande
- proapgande
- propaagnde
- propagadne
- propagandde
- propaganed
- propagannde
- propaggande
- propagnade
- propgaande
- proppagande
- prpoagande
- prropagande
- rpopagande
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of propagande - 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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Using “propagande”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-R-O-P-A-G-A-N-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pʁɔ.pa.ɡɑ̃d\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.