pulpe
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#26,490
in French word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
pulpe is aFrenchnoun. It means: Substance charnue ou molle des fruits et des légumes. Pronounced \pylp\. Often confused with pure and pute.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pulpe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pylp\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #26,490 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for pulpe is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \pylp\. Corpus data places it at rank #26,490 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for pulpe, with forms such as "plupe", "ppulpe", and "pulep". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pure", "pute", "purge", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is pulpe, spelled P-U-L-P-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Substance charnue ou molle des fruits et des légumes.
- 2Chair des végétaux réduite en une sorte de pâte ou de bouillie.
- 3Parties molles ou charnues du corps humain.
- 4Pâte à papier.
- 5Restes de découpe des poissons broyés et réduits en purée, utilisés dans les plats cuisinés.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: plupe,ppulpe,pulep,pullpe,pulppe,puple,uplpe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for pulpe
Misspelling Variants of "pulpe"
Frequency rank: #26,490 in French
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