sulfurique

\syl.fy.ʁik\

/\syl.fy.ʁik\/ adj

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The verdict

“sulfurique” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,606. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,606
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qualifie les composés acides du soufre et de l’oxygène.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sulfurique · sulfurique · French

sulfurique · rank #36,606 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,606
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH succes

Nearest frequency peer: succes (-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 « sulfurique »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « sulfurique » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sulfurique
PropertyValue
Headwordsulfurique
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\syl.fy.ʁik\
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,606
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « sulfurique »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).sulfuriquese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « succes » (#36,605), « suppriment » (#36,607), « subissait » (#36,604). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sulfurique » est au #36,606. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around sulfurique (IPA \syl.fy.ʁik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #36,606 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qualifie les composés acides du soufre et de l’oxygène.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for sulfurique, with forms such as "slufurique", "ssulfurique", and "suflurique". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is sulfurique, spelled S-U-L-F-U-R-I-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qualifie les composés acides du soufre et de l’oxygène.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how sulfurique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. La soie se dissout dans l’acide sulfurique concentré, dans l’acide chlorhydrique et dans l’acide nitrique.

This word in other languages

sulphuric(English)sulfúrico(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • slufurique
  • ssulfurique
  • suflurique
  • sulffurique
  • sulfruique
  • sulfuirque
  • sulfuriqeu
  • sulfuriqque
  • sulfuriuqe
  • sulfurqiue
  • sulfurrique
  • sullfurique
  • sulufrique
  • uslfurique

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sulfurique - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

slufurique2ssulfurique1suflurique2sulffurique1sulfruique2sulfuirque2sulfuriqeu2sulfuriqque1
Edit distance from "sulfurique"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sulfurique"?
"sulfurique" is spelled S-U-L-F-U-R-I-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is \syl.fy.ʁik\.
What does "sulfurique" mean?
As an adjective, "sulfurique" means: Qualifie les composés acides du soufre et de l’oxygène.
What are common misspellings of "sulfurique"?
Common misspellings include "slufurique", "ssulfurique", "suflurique", "sulffurique", "sulfruique". The correct spelling is "sulfurique".
How do you pronounce "sulfurique"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sulfurique" is \syl.fy.ʁik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sulfurique" come from?
"sulfurique" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sulfurique", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

suppriment#36,607technicité#36,613sourciller#36,598transcrire#36,624

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

ultrasons14 variantspêcheries14 variantsprédation14 variantspolyester14 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list