published

\ˈpʌb.lɪʃt\

/\ˈpʌb.lɪʃt\/ verb

The verdict

“published” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,984. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,984
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prétérit du verbe to publish.

Corpus desk

Index FR-published · published · French

published · rank #41,984 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,984
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pucerons

Nearest frequency peer: pucerons (+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 « published »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « published » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for published
PropertyValue
Headwordpublished
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈpʌb.lɪʃt\
Letters9
Frequency rank#41,984
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « published »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).publishedse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « pucerons » (#41,985), « prêcheur » (#41,982), « pylônes » (#41,986). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « published » est au #41,984. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around published (IPA \ˈpʌb.lɪʃt\), averb. Corpus frequency is #41,984 among 6,826 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for published, with forms such as "pbulished", "ppublished", and "pubblished". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is published, spelled P-U-B-L-I-S-H-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prétérit du verbe to publish.
  2. 2
    Participe passé du verbe to publish.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pbulished
  • ppublished
  • pubblished
  • pubilshed
  • publihsed
  • publisehd
  • publishde
  • publishedd
  • publishhed
  • publisshed
  • publlished
  • publsihed
  • pulbished
  • upblished

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of published - 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.

pbulished2ppublished1pubblished1pubilshed2publihsed2publisehd2publishde2publishedd1
Edit distance from "published"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "published"?
"published" is spelled P-U-B-L-I-S-H-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈpʌb.lɪʃt\.
What does "published" mean?
As a verb, "published" means: Prétérit du verbe to publish.
What are common misspellings of "published"?
Common misspellings include "pbulished", "ppublished", "pubblished", "pubilshed", "publihsed". The correct spelling is "published".
How do you pronounce "published"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "published" is \ˈpʌb.lɪʃt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "published" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "published", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list