recoupe
\ʁə.kup\
The verdict
“recoupe” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,567. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,567
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Morceaux d’étoffe qui restent quand on taille des vêtements.
Corpus desk
Index FR-recoupe · recoupe · French
recoupe · rank #42,567 · 9 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,567
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rebrousser
Nearest frequency peer: rebrousser (-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 « recoupe »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- RCS
RCS
57,437 corpus weight
- RDI
RDI
57,436 corpus weight
- rebrousser
rebrousser
57,435 corpus weight
- recoupe
recoupe
57,434 corpus weight
- rectificatif
rectificatif
57,433 corpus weight
- recyclable
recyclable
57,432 corpus weight
What this shows « recoupe » 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 | recoupe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.kup\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #42,567 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « recoupe »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around recoupe (IPA \ʁə.kup\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,567 among 5,742 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for recoupe, with forms such as "ercoupe", "rceoupe", and "reccoupe". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "reçue", "récup", "recrue", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is recoupe, spelled R-E-C-O-U-P-E.
Definition
- 1Morceaux d’étoffe qui restent quand on taille des vêtements.
- 2Parties de pierres qui peuvent servir à divers usages.
- 3Nouvelle farine qu’on tire du son remis au moulin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how recoupe appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce tailleur tire parti des recoupes.
Faire du pain de recoupe.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ercoupe
- rceoupe
- reccoupe
- recopue
- recouep
- recouppe
- recuope
- reocupe
- rrecoupe
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of recoupe - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
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