soulagement
\su.laʒ.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“soulagement” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,562. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,562
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Diminution de mal, de douleur, adoucissement d’une peine de corps ou d’esprit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-soulagement · soulagement · French
soulagement · rank #9,562 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,562
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sorcier
Nearest frequency peer: sorcier (-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 « soulagement »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Serbie
Serbie
90,442 corpus weight
- sirop
sirop
90,441 corpus weight
- sorcier
sorcier
90,440 corpus weight
- soulagement
soulagement
90,439 corpus weight
- souriant
souriant
90,438 corpus weight
- Syrien
Syrien
90,437 corpus weight
What this shows « soulagement » 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 | soulagement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \su.laʒ.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #9,562 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « soulagement »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around soulagement (IPA \su.laʒ.mɑ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,562 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Diminution de mal, de douleur, adoucissement d’une peine de corps ou d’esprit.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for soulagement, with forms such as "osulagement", "soluagement", and "soualgement". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "soulèvement", "sauvagement", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is soulagement, spelled S-O-U-L-A-G-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Diminution de mal, de douleur, adoucissement d’une peine de corps ou d’esprit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how soulagement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’était toujours ça, les Buteau eurent un soupir de soulagement : ils croyaient tenir déjà un peu de leur veau, en voyant ces pieds qui passaient ; et, dès lors, ils furent travaillés d’une pensée unique, tirer, pour l’avoir tout de suite, comme s’ils avaient peur qu’il ne rentrât et qu’il ne ressortît plus.
Toutes les religions et toutes les morales ont tendu à jeter un voile sur la gesticulation fornicatoire qui est, cependant, à la base de la vie et se définit, en dernière analyse, que comme une opération d'assouvissement et de soulagement.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osulagement
- soluagement
- soualgement
- soulaegment
- soulageemnt
- soulagemennt
- soulagementt
- soulagemetn
- soulagemment
- soulagemnet
- soulaggement
- soulagmeent
- soulgaement
- soullagement
- ssoulagement
- suolagement
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of soulagement - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).