raider
\ʁɛ.dœʁ\
The verdict
“raider” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #31,671. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #31,671
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Attaquant ou prédateur : financier, banquier d’affaires qui cherche à prendre le contrôle d'une société cotée avec une offre publique d’achat inamicale.
Corpus desk
Index FR-raider · raider · French
raider · rank #31,671 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #31,671
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH raffinés
Nearest frequency peer: raffinés (-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 « raider »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- rabbit
rabbit
68,333 corpus weight
- radieuse
radieuse
68,332 corpus weight
- raffinés
raffinés
68,331 corpus weight
- raider
raider
68,330 corpus weight
- ramenait
ramenait
68,329 corpus weight
- rapaces
rapaces
68,328 corpus weight
What this shows « raider » 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 | raider |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɛ.dœʁ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #31,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « raider »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around raider (IPA \ʁɛ.dœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,671 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Attaquant ou prédateur : financier, banquier d’affaires qui cherche à prendre le contrôle d'une société cotée avec une offre publique d’achat inamicale.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for raider, with forms such as "arider", "raidder", and "raiderr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "raie", "rater", "river", 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 its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is raider, spelled R-A-I-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Attaquant ou prédateur : financier, banquier d’affaires qui cherche à prendre le contrôle d'une société cotée avec une offre publique d’achat inamicale.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how raider appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le raider ne peut savoir d’avance combien d’actions ont de droits de vote multipliés.
Il croit que l’heure n’est plus aux conglomérats. Et que le rôle des grands raiders comme lui, c’est de « déconglomérer », comme il dit.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arider
- raidder
- raiderr
- raidre
- raiedr
- riader
- rraider
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of raider - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).