sepa
\ˈse.pa\
The verdict
“sepa” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,311. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,311
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de saber.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sepa · sepa · French
sepa · rank #45,311 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,311
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sentimentaux
Nearest frequency peer: sentimentaux (-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 « sepa »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- secundo
secundo
54,694 corpus weight
- seille
seille
54,693 corpus weight
- sentimentaux
sentimentaux
54,691 corpus weight
- sepa
sepa
54,690 corpus weight
- Seraing
Seraing
54,689 corpus weight
- serpente
serpente
54,688 corpus weight
What this shows « sepa » 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 | sepa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈse.pa\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #45,311 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sepa »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around sepa (IPA \ˈse.pa\), averb. Corpus frequency is #45,311 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for sepa, with forms such as "espa", "seap", and "seppa". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "SP", "ses", "set", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is sepa, spelled S-E-P-A.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de saber.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de saber.
- 3Troisième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de saber.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- espa
- seap
- seppa
- spea
- ssepa
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sepa - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sepa", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).