rupture
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,036
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
rupture is aFrenchnoun. It means: Action par laquelle une chose est rompue ; état d’une chose rompue. Pronounced \ʁyp.tyʁ\. It ranks #3,036 in French word frequency. Often confused with rustre and ruptures.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rupture |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁyp.tyʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #3,036 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for rupture is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁyp.tyʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,036 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for rupture, with forms such as "rputure", "rrupture", and "ruppture". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "rustre", "ruptures", 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 rupture, spelled R-U-P-T-U-R-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Action par laquelle une chose est rompue ; état d’une chose rompue.
- 2Déchirement survenant dans un organe ou dans une membrane.
- 3Division qui se produit entre des personnes qui étaient unies par traité, par amitié, etc.
- 4Séparation de deux personnes qui étaient liées par une liaison amoureuse.
- 5Annulation des traités et des actes publics ou particuliers.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rputure,rrupture,ruppture,ruptrue,ruptture,ruptuer,rupturre,ruputre,rutpure,urpture
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rupture
Misspelling Variants of "rupture"
Frequency rank: #3,036 in French
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