récolte

\ʁe.kɔlt\

/\ʁe.kɔlt\/ noun

The verdict

“récolte” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,807. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,807
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de recueillir les produits de la terre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-recolte · récolte · French

récolte · rank #5,807 · 11 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,807
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH réalisées

Nearest frequency peer: réalisées (-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 « récolte »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « récolte » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

récolte vs reculé
43% similar
récolte vs remote
57% similar
récolte vs remonte
57% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for récolte
PropertyValue
Headwordrécolte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁe.kɔlt\
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,807
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « récolte »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.récoltese 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 « réalisées » (#5,806), « réglé » (#5,808), « ressenti » (#5,805). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « récolte » est au #5,807. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around récolte (IPA \ʁe.kɔlt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,807 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for récolte, with forms such as "rcéolte", "recolte", and "rrécolte". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "reculé", "remote", "remonte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is récolte, spelled R-É-C-O-L-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Action de recueillir les produits de la terre.
  2. 2
    Les produits ainsi recueillis.
  3. 3
    Choses qu’on reçoit ou qu’on rassemble.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how récolte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Le rucher se composait de 75 ruches avec 10 à 12 k. d'abeilles. La récolte se faisait sur une petite bruyère, dite la grelotteuse (Erica cinerea). Le miel récolté était si clair, que le fond du seau en était visible.
  2. Sans cesse retournée, ameublie, sollicitée, stimulée, enrichie par les amendements les plus compliqués, cette terre roscovite ne cesse jamais de produire et il est des parcelles auxquelles on fait rendre trois ou quatre récoltes diverses en une année.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rcéolte
  • recolte
  • rrécolte
  • réccolte
  • réclote
  • récolet
  • récollte
  • récoltte
  • récotle
  • réoclte
  • ércolte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

rcéolte2recolte1rrécolte1réccolte1réclote2récolet2récollte1récoltte1
Edit distance from "récolte"

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 "récolte"?
"récolte" is spelled R-É-C-O-L-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁe.kɔlt\.
What does "récolte" mean?
As a noun, "récolte" means: Action de recueillir les produits de la terre.
What words are commonly confused with "récolte"?
"récolte" is commonly confused with "reculé", "remote", "remonte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "récolte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "récolte" is \ʁe.kɔlt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "récolte" come from?
"récolte" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

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 (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list