souscription
\sus.kʁip.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“souscription” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,062. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,062
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Signature qu’on met au-dessous d’un acte pour l’approuver.
Corpus desk
Index FR-souscription · souscription · French
souscription · rank #12,062 · 18 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #12,062
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH soutenant
Nearest frequency peer: soutenant (+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 « souscription »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- soja
soja
87,943 corpus weight
- sorcières
sorcières
87,942 corpus weight
- souscription
souscription
87,939 corpus weight
- soutenant
soutenant
87,938 corpus weight
- spécialités
spécialités
87,937 corpus weight
- spéculation
spéculation
87,936 corpus weight
What this shows « souscription » 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 | souscription |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sus.kʁip.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #12,062 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « souscription »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around souscription (IPA \sus.kʁip.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,062 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for souscription, with forms such as "osuscription", "sosucription", and "soucsription". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "souscriptions", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is souscription, spelled S-O-U-S-C-R-I-P-T-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Signature qu’on met au-dessous d’un acte pour l’approuver.
- 2Consignation des noms, titres et qualités d'un signataire en bas d'une pièce officielle.
- 3Signature sur une lettre, par celui qui l’a écrite, accompagnée de certains termes de civilité.
- 4Engagement pris de fournir une certaine somme pour une entreprise, pour une dépense.
- 5Engagement de prendre, moyennant un prix convenu, un ou plusieurs exemplaires d’un livre, d’un ouvrage qui doit être publié.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how souscription appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis que l'usage de l'écriture est devenu plus commun, & que les signatures manuelles ont été substituées à l'apposition des sceaux ou cachets; on a souvent entendu par seing la souscription que quelqu'un fait d'un acte, […].
Ils ont approuvé cet acte par leur souscription, par leurs souscriptions.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- osuscription
- sosucription
- soucsription
- sousccription
- souscirption
- souscripiton
- souscripption
- souscriptino
- souscriptionn
- souscriptoin
- souscripttion
- souscritpion
- souscrpition
- souscrription
- sousrciption
- sousscription
- ssouscription
- suoscription
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of souscription - 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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).