slt
\sa.ly\
The verdict
“slt” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #39,043) as an interjection. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #39,043
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Salut, employé principalement dans les forums de clavardage sur Internet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-slt · slt · French
slt · rank #39,043 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #39,043
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Skye
Nearest frequency peer: Skye (-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 « slt »
Pairs de poids proche dans le corpus, séparés des confusables ci-dessous
- skill
skill
60,960 corpus weight
- Skye
Skye
60,959 corpus weight
- slt
slt
60,958 corpus weight
- soies
soies
60,957 corpus weight
- sollicitent
sollicitent
60,956 corpus weight
- sophisticat…
sophistication
60,955 corpus weight
What this shows Les barres placent « slt » 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 | slt |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \sa.ly\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #39,043 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rang de corpus près des confusables de « slt »
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for slt is neighbouring look-alikes ("st", "su", …), not just typos; it is aninterjection pronounced \sa.ly\. Frequency #39,043 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Gloss: "Salut, employé principalement dans les forums de clavardage sur Internet.".
No misspelling variants are generated for slt in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "st", "su", "so", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is slt, spelled S-L-T.
Definition
- 1Salut, employé principalement dans les forums de clavardage sur Internet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how slt appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
slt Marc, ça va ?
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).