proportionnelle
\pʁɔ.pɔʁ.sjɔ.nɛl\
The verdict
“proportionnelle” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,765. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,765
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rapport de proportion avec une autre chose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-proportionnelle · proportionnelle · French
proportionnelle · rank #10,765 · 19 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,765
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH positionnement
Nearest frequency peer: positionnement (-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 « proportionnelle »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- percevoir
percevoir
89,238 corpus weight
- positionnem…
positionnement
89,237 corpus weight
- proportionn…
proportionnelle
89,236 corpus weight
- pros
pros
89,235 corpus weight
- prostituée
prostituée
89,234 corpus weight
- prélèvements
prélèvements
89,233 corpus weight
What this shows « proportionnelle » 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 | proportionnelle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.pɔʁ.sjɔ.nɛl\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #10,765 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « proportionnelle »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around proportionnelle (IPA \pʁɔ.pɔʁ.sjɔ.nɛl\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,765 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for proportionnelle, with forms such as "porportionnelle", "pproportionnelle", and "prooprtionnelle". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "proportionnels", "proportionnelles", "proportionnel", 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 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 proportionnelle, spelled P-R-O-P-O-R-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Rapport de proportion avec une autre chose.
- 2Ellipse de représentation proportionnelle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how proportionnelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les deux proportionnelles.
Une troisième, une quatrième proportionnelle.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porportionnelle
- pproportionnelle
- prooprtionnelle
- proporitonnelle
- proporrtionnelle
- proportinonelle
- proportionelle
- proportionenlle
- proportionnele
- proportionnelel
- proportionnlele
- proportoinnelle
- proporttionnelle
- propotrionnelle
- propportionnelle
- proprotionnelle
- prpoortionnelle
- prroportionnelle
- rpoportionnelle
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of proportionnelle - 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 "proportionnelle", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).