Sophocle
\sɔ.fɔkl\
The verdict
“Sophocle” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,059. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,059
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Célèbre auteur dramatique de la Grèce antique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sophocle · Sophocle · French
Sophocle · rank #42,059 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #42,059
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sonneries
Nearest frequency peer: sonneries (-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 « Sophocle »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- solitudes
solitudes
57,946 corpus weight
- songent
songent
57,945 corpus weight
- sonneries
sonneries
57,943 corpus weight
- Sophocle
Sophocle
57,942 corpus weight
- sortirent
sortirent
57,940 corpus weight
- sourdes
sourdes
57,939 corpus weight
What this shows « Sophocle » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Sophocle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \sɔ.fɔkl\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #42,059 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Sophocle »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around Sophocle (IPA \sɔ.fɔkl\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #42,059 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Célèbre auteur dramatique de la Grèce antique.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Sophocle, with forms such as "osphocle", "sohpocle", and "sophcole". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Sophocle, spelled S-O-P-H-O-C-L-E.
Definition
- 1Célèbre auteur dramatique de la Grèce antique.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osphocle
- sohpocle
- sophcole
- sophhocle
- sophoccle
- sophocel
- sophoclle
- sopholce
- sopohcle
- sopphocle
- spohocle
- ssophocle
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Sophocle - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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