SG
\ɛs.ʒ\
The verdict
“SG” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #13,475) as a proper noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #13,475
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bâtiment Sophie-Germain du campus des Grands Moulins.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sg · SG · French
SG · rank #13,475 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,475
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sente
Nearest frequency peer: sente (-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.
Voisins de fréquence du confusable « SG »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- Samantha
Samantha
86,529 corpus weight
- satisfaite
satisfaite
86,528 corpus weight
- sente
sente
86,527 corpus weight
- SG
SG
86,526 corpus weight
- SM
SM
86,525 corpus weight
- solidité
solidité
86,524 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « SG » face aux lemmes français les plus proches par rang, pas un reprint du bureau des confusables.
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 | SG |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɛs.ʒ\ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #13,475 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « SG »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for SG is neighbouring look-alikes ("si", "st", …), not just typos; it is aproper noun pronounced \ɛs.ʒ\. Frequency #13,475 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Gloss: "Bâtiment Sophie-Germain du campus des Grands Moulins.".
No misspelling variants are generated for SG in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "si", "st", "su", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is SG, spelled S-G.
Definition
- 1Bâtiment Sophie-Germain du campus des Grands Moulins.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how SG appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Oh merde, tu seras pas beaucoup en SG ou en ODG. Buffon peut-être ?
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.