tequila
\te.ki.la\
The verdict
“tequila” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,615. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,615
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Eau-de-vie distillée à partir du jus produit par la plante agave bleu (Agave tequilana F.A.C.Weber var. azul). Spécialité mexicaine produite uniquement dans certaines régions déterminées par la rég...
Corpus desk
Index FR-tequila · tequila · French
tequila · rank #36,615 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,615
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tempérée
Nearest frequency peer: tempérée (-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 « tequila »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tau
tau
63,389 corpus weight
- technicité
technicité
63,388 corpus weight
- tempérée
tempérée
63,387 corpus weight
- tequila
tequila
63,386 corpus weight
- ternir
ternir
63,385 corpus weight
- till
till
63,384 corpus weight
What this shows « tequila » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tequila |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \te.ki.la\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #36,615 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tequila »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around tequila (IPA \te.ki.la\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,615 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Eau-de-vie distillée à partir du jus produit par la plante agave bleu (Agave tequilana F.A.C.Weber var. azul). Spécialité mexicaine produite uniquement dans certaines régions déterminées par la rég...".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for tequila, with forms such as "etquila", "teqiula", and "teqquila". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is tequila, spelled T-E-Q-U-I-L-A.
Definition
- 1Eau-de-vie distillée à partir du jus produit par la plante agave bleu (Agave tequilana F.A.C.Weber var. azul). Spécialité mexicaine produite uniquement dans certaines régions déterminées par la réglementation du pays.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tequila appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le célèbre cocktail margarita est préparé avec de la tequila, du Cointreau, du jus de citron vert et du sel.
A une table près des fenêtres, sur la gauche, trois types, des Mexicains sans doute, font un brin de causette devant un tequila.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etquila
- teqiula
- teqquila
- tequial
- tequilla
- tequlia
- teuqila
- tqeuila
- ttequila
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tequila - 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.
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 "tequila", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).