stricte
\stʁikt\
The verdict
“stricte” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,921. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,921
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de strict.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stricte · stricte · French
stricte · rank #9,921 · 11 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,921
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH stp
Nearest frequency peer: stp (-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 « stricte »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- stagiaire
stagiaire
90,083 corpus weight
- startup
startup
90,082 corpus weight
- stp
stp
90,081 corpus weight
- stricte
stricte
90,080 corpus weight
- suggestions
suggestions
90,079 corpus weight
- surprend
surprend
90,078 corpus weight
What this shows « stricte » 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 | stricte |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \stʁikt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #9,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « stricte »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around stricte (IPA \stʁikt\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,921 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de strict.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for stricte, with forms such as "srticte", "sstricte", and "stircte". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "strike", "stricts", "strictes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is stricte, spelled S-T-R-I-C-T-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de strict.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how stricte appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Parmi les traitements préventifs figure le traitement hormonal de la ménopause (THM), qui garde un intérêt en prévention primaire (avant fracture) pour atténuer la perte osseuse après la ménopause, mais prescrit au cas par cas, à la plus faible dose efficace et sur la durée la plus courte possible, sous stricte surveillance médicale.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- srticte
- sstricte
- stircte
- strcite
- striccte
- stricet
- strictte
- stritce
- strricte
- sttricte
- tsricte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of stricte - 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 "stricte", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).