rabattu
\ʁa.ba.ty\
The verdict
“rabattu” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,306. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,306
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Usé, banal, trop entendu, cliché, se dit d’un lieu commun.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rabattu · rabattu · French
rabattu · rank #49,306 · 8 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,306
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH quattro
Nearest frequency peer: quattro (-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 « rabattu »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- quatrièmes
quatrièmes
50,697 corpus weight
- quattro
quattro
50,696 corpus weight
- rabattu
rabattu
50,695 corpus weight
- rachis
rachis
50,694 corpus weight
- Radisson
Radisson
50,693 corpus weight
- rainier
rainier
50,692 corpus weight
What this shows « rabattu » 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 | rabattu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁa.ba.ty\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #49,306 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « rabattu »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around rabattu (IPA \ʁa.ba.ty\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #49,306 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Usé, banal, trop entendu, cliché, se dit d’un lieu commun.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for rabattu, with forms such as "arbattu", "raabttu", and "rabatu". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "rabat", "rabattre", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 rabattu, spelled R-A-B-A-T-T-U.
Definition
- 1Usé, banal, trop entendu, cliché, se dit d’un lieu commun.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rabattu appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Loin de nous l’idée de reprendre le thème rabattu de l’influence de la musique sur le moral ; sans raviver le débat sur ce sujet poncif, nous nous bornerons à constater l’effet, qui est indéniable.
Pour violer la loi, on n’en continue pas moins à vivre, à goûter encore de bons moments ; c’est un thème rabattu que la condition du méchant a souvent de quoi faire envie au juste.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arbattu
- raabttu
- rabatu
- rabatut
- rabbattu
- rabtatu
- rbaattu
- rrabattu
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rabattu - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).