soufflerie

/\su.flə.ʁi\/ noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#48,801

in French word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

soufflerie is aFrenchnoun. It means: Ensemble d’appareils destinés à produire un courant d’air. Pronounced \su.flə.ʁi\. Often confused with souffler.

Key facts for soufflerie
PropertyValue
Headwordsoufflerie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\su.flə.ʁi\
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,801
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of soufflerie in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for soufflerie is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \su.flə.ʁi\. Corpus data places it at rank #48,801 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for soufflerie, with forms such as "osufflerie", "sofuflerie", and "souffelrie". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "souffler", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is soufflerie, spelled S-O-U-F-F-L-E-R-I-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble d’appareils destinés à produire un courant d’air.
  2. 2
    Ensemble des soufflets de l’orgue.
  3. 3
    Lieu où sont installés ces appareils.
  4. 4
    Installation servant à simuler les conditions aérodynamiques d’un déplacement dans l’air.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: osufflerie,sofuflerie,souffelrie,souffleire,soufflerei,soufflerrie,souffllerie,soufflreie,souflerie,souflferie,ssoufflerie,suofflerie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for soufflerie

Misspelling Variants of "soufflerie"

osufflerie10sofuflerie10souffelrie10souffleire10soufflerei10soufflerrie11souffllerie11soufflreie10
Misspelling Variants of "soufflerie"

Frequency rank: #48,801 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "soufflerie"?
"soufflerie" is spelled S-O-U-F-F-L-E-R-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \su.flə.ʁi\.
What does "soufflerie" mean?
As a noun, "soufflerie" means: Ensemble d’appareils destinés à produire un courant d’air.
What words are commonly confused with "soufflerie"?
"soufflerie" is commonly confused with "souffler". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "soufflerie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "soufflerie" is \su.flə.ʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "soufflerie" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.