sensuelle

/\sɑ̃.sɥɛl\/ adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,702

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

sensuelle is anFrenchadj. It means: Féminin singulier de sensuel. Pronounced \sɑ̃.sɥɛl\. Often confused with sexuelle and sensuel.

Key facts for sensuelle
PropertyValue
Headwordsensuelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\sɑ̃.sɥɛl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#22,702
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of sensuelle in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for sensuelle is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɑ̃.sɥɛl\. Corpus data places it at rank #22,702 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin singulier de sensuel.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for sensuelle, with forms such as "esnsuelle", "sennsuelle", and "senseulle". 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, "sexuelle", "sensuel", 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 sensuelle, spelled S-E-N-S-U-E-L-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de sensuel.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esnsuelle,sennsuelle,senseulle,senssuelle,sensuele,sensuelel,sensulele,senuselle,sesnuelle,snesuelle,ssensuelle

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sensuelle

Misspelling Variants of "sensuelle"

esnsuelle9sennsuelle10senseulle9senssuelle10sensuele8sensuelel9sensulele9senuselle9
Misspelling Variants of "sensuelle"

Frequency rank: #22,702 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sensuelle"?
"sensuelle" is spelled S-E-N-S-U-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sɑ̃.sɥɛl\.
What does "sensuelle" mean?
As an adj, "sensuelle" means: Féminin singulier de sensuel.
What words are commonly confused with "sensuelle"?
"sensuelle" is commonly confused with "sexuelle", "sensuel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sensuelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sensuelle" is \sɑ̃.sɥɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sensuelle" come from?
"sensuelle" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.