saccager
\sa.ka.ʒe\
The verdict
“saccager” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,990. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,990
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mettre à sac, mettre au pillage, dévaster.
Corpus desk
Index FR-saccager · saccager · French
saccager · rank #40,990 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #40,990
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH rêveuse
Nearest frequency peer: rêveuse (-2 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 « saccager »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- révoltent
révoltent
59,016 corpus weight
- révoltée
révoltée
59,015 corpus weight
- réévaluer
réévaluer
59,014 corpus weight
- rêveuse
rêveuse
59,013 corpus weight
- saccager
saccager
59,011 corpus weight
- sarrazin
sarrazin
59,008 corpus weight
What this shows « saccager » 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 | saccager |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sa.ka.ʒe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #40,990 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « saccager »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around saccager (IPA \sa.ka.ʒe\), averb. Corpus frequency is #40,990 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for saccager, with forms such as "asccager", "sacacger", and "sacager". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "saccage", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is saccager, spelled S-A-C-C-A-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mettre à sac, mettre au pillage, dévaster.
- 2Faire du désordre, détruire.
- 3Porter gravement atteinte à l’intégrité physique ou psychologique d’une personne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how saccager appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Alors qu'Henri III régnait, les calvinistes saccagèrent l'église de Saint-Loup-Champagne. Or, ils y trouvèrent, dans une châsse, le pouce de ce saint, patron de la paroisse, et le prirent pour aller le jeter dans un marais voisin.
Bert examina un moment l’arche rompue du pont, puis, par-delà le fleuve, son regard contempla la désolation de la ville saccagée.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asccager
- sacacger
- sacager
- saccaegr
- saccagerr
- saccagger
- saccagre
- saccgaer
- scacager
- ssaccager
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of saccager - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).