provoqua
\pʁɔ.vɔ.ka\
The verdict
“provoqua” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,490. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,490
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 7
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de provoquer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-provoqua · provoqua · French
provoqua · rank #29,490 · 11 variants · 7 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,490
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH prosper
Nearest frequency peer: prosper (-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 « provoqua »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- propagent
propagent
70,514 corpus weight
- proposaient
proposaient
70,513 corpus weight
- prosper
prosper
70,512 corpus weight
- provoqua
provoqua
70,511 corpus weight
- préméditati…
préméditation
70,510 corpus weight
- prévoyez
prévoyez
70,508 corpus weight
What this shows « provoqua » 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 | provoqua |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pʁɔ.vɔ.ka\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #29,490 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 7 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « provoqua »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around provoqua (IPA \pʁɔ.vɔ.ka\), averb. Corpus frequency is #29,490 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de provoquer.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for provoqua, with forms such as "porvoqua", "pprovoqua", and "proovqua". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "provoqué", "provoquer", "provoquée", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is provoqua, spelled P-R-O-V-O-Q-U-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de provoquer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how provoqua appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette censure provoqua une vive réaction et les théologiens de Hesse furent accusés par ceux de Saxe de "zwinglianiser", tandis que l’Electeur de Saxe écrivait aux Landgraves.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- porvoqua
- pprovoqua
- proovqua
- provoqau
- provoqqua
- provouqa
- provqoua
- provvoqua
- prrovoqua
- prvooqua
- rpovoqua
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of provoqua - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).