technology

\tɛkˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi\

/\tɛkˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi\/ noun

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The verdict

“technology” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,289. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,289
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Technologie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-technology · technology · French

technology · rank #17,289 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #17,289
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH things

Nearest frequency peer: things (+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 « technology »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « technology » 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

technology vs technologie
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for technology
PropertyValue
Headwordtechnology
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tɛkˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi\
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,289
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « technology »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).technologyse 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 « things » (#17,290), « taxer » (#17,287), « timides » (#17,291). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « technology » est au #17,289. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around technology (IPA \tɛkˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,289 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for technology, with forms such as "etchnology", "tcehnology", and "tecchnology". 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, "technologie", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is technology, spelled T-E-C-H-N-O-L-O-G-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Technologie.
  2. 2
    Technique (ensemble des procédés qu’on doit méthodiquement employer pour un art, pour une recherche, dans un métier).

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etchnology
  • tcehnology
  • tecchnology
  • techhnology
  • technloogy
  • technnology
  • technolgoy
  • technollogy
  • technologgy
  • technologyy
  • technoloyg
  • technoolgy
  • techonlogy
  • tecnhology
  • tehcnology
  • ttechnology

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of technology - 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.

etchnology2tcehnology2tecchnology1techhnology1technloogy2technnology1technolgoy2technollogy1
Edit distance from "technology"

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 "technology"?
"technology" is spelled T-E-C-H-N-O-L-O-G-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \tɛkˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi\.
What does "technology" mean?
As a noun, "technology" means: Technologie.
What words are commonly confused with "technology"?
"technology" is commonly confused with "technologie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "technology"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "technology" is \tɛkˈnɒl.ə.d͡ʒi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "technology" come from?
"technology" 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 "technology", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

suprématie#17,280utilisable#17,300végétarien#17,311équilibrer#17,317

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

réouverture16 variantsrédacteurs16 variantsremaniement16 variantsprotégeant16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list