screen
\skʁin\
The verdict
“screen” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,034. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,034
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enregistrement au moyen d’un logiciel d’une image diffusée sur un écran.
Corpus desk
Index FR-screen · screen · French
screen · rank #15,034 · 9 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,034
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sanguine
Nearest frequency peer: sanguine (-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 « screen »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- salué
salué
84,970 corpus weight
- sanctionner
sanctionner
84,969 corpus weight
- sanguine
sanguine
84,968 corpus weight
- screen
screen
84,967 corpus weight
- sentie
sentie
84,966 corpus weight
- slim
slim
84,964 corpus weight
What this shows « screen » 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 | screen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \skʁin\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #15,034 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « screen »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around screen (IPA \skʁin\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,034 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Enregistrement au moyen d’un logiciel d’une image diffusée sur un écran.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for screen, with forms such as "csreen", "sccreen", and "sceren". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "seen", "street", "Syrien", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is screen, spelled S-C-R-E-E-N.
Definition
- 1Enregistrement au moyen d’un logiciel d’une image diffusée sur un écran.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how screen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voici un screen des différentes jauges de votre "pet" ("animal", pour les francophones dans l'âme) qui se trouvent au dessus de lui, en haut de l’écran.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- csreen
- sccreen
- sceren
- screenn
- scren
- screne
- scrreen
- srceen
- sscreen
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of screen - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).