sosa
\ˈso.sa\
The verdict
“sosa” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,013. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,013
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Soude.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sosa · sosa · French
sosa · rank #41,013 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,013
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sonnets
Nearest frequency peer: sonnets (-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 « sosa »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- slovaques
slovaques
58,991 corpus weight
- solennité
solennité
58,990 corpus weight
- sonnets
sonnets
58,989 corpus weight
- sosa
sosa
58,988 corpus weight
- souffrira
souffrira
58,987 corpus weight
- souriants
souriants
58,986 corpus weight
What this shows « sosa » 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 | sosa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈso.sa\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #41,013 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sosa »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around sosa (IPA \ˈso.sa\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,013 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Soude.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for sosa, with forms such as "ossa", "soas", and "sossa". 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, "ss", "sou", "sus", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is sosa, spelled S-O-S-A.
Definition
- 1Soude.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sosa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
sosa cáustica.
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ossa
- soas
- sossa
- ssoa
- ssosa
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sosa - 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 "sosa", 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).