technicolor
\tɛk.ni.kɔ.lɔʁ\
The verdict
“technicolor” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,480. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,480
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Procédé de fabrication d'images de films en couleur, qui recourt à la superposition des trois couleurs primaires (rouge, bleu, vert), concrètement des films synchronisés d'une même scène dont chacu...
Corpus desk
Index FR-technicolor · technicolor · French
technicolor · rank #46,480 · 17 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,480
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tchao
Nearest frequency peer: tchao (-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 « technicolor »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tachycardie
tachycardie
53,524 corpus weight
- tarit
tarit
53,523 corpus weight
- tchao
tchao
53,522 corpus weight
- technicolor
technicolor
53,521 corpus weight
- tem
tem
53,520 corpus weight
- tempes
tempes
53,519 corpus weight
What this shows « technicolor » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | technicolor |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tɛk.ni.kɔ.lɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #46,480 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « technicolor »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around technicolor (IPA \tɛk.ni.kɔ.lɔʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,480 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Procédé de fabrication d'images de films en couleur, qui recourt à la superposition des trois couleurs primaires (rouge, bleu, vert), concrètement des films synchronisés d'une même scène dont chacu...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for technicolor, with forms such as "etchnicolor", "tcehnicolor", and "tecchnicolor". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is technicolor, spelled T-E-C-H-N-I-C-O-L-O-R.
Definition
- 1Procédé de fabrication d'images de films en couleur, qui recourt à la superposition des trois couleurs primaires (rouge, bleu, vert), concrètement des films synchronisés d'une même scène dont chacun reçoit un filtre différent, pour obtenir le mélange de couleur voulu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how technicolor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le technicolor bichrome, trichrome.
L’œil de Michel-Charles est moins blasé que le nôtre, moins sensible aussi. D’une part, il n’a pas vu cent fois, d’avance, ces mêmes sites revêtus des prestiges du technicolor ; il ne possède pas de « photographies d’art » où les subterfuges de l’éclairage et de la perspective changent les proportions, exagèrent ou adoucissent les traits d’un visage de pi…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etchnicolor
- tcehnicolor
- tecchnicolor
- techhnicolor
- techincolor
- technciolor
- techniccolor
- technicloor
- technicollor
- technicolorr
- technicolro
- technicoolr
- technioclor
- technnicolor
- tecnhicolor
- tehcnicolor
- ttechnicolor
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of technicolor - 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 misspelling depth
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