texte

/\tɛkst\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#701

in French word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

texte is aFrenchnoun. It means: Suite ordonnée de mots écrits. Pronounced \tɛkst\. It ranks #701 in French word frequency. Often confused with tte and toute.

Key facts for texte
PropertyValue
Headwordtexte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tɛkst\
Letters5
Frequency rank#701
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of texte in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for texte is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \tɛkst\. Corpus data places it at rank #701 in overall French word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for texte, with forms such as "etxte", "tetxe", and "texet". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "tte", "toute", "texto", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is texte, spelled T-E-X-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Suite ordonnée de mots écrits.
  2. 2
    Propres termes d’un auteur ; teneur exacte d’un acte, d’une loi, etc.
  3. 3
    Passage de la bible qu’un prédicateur prend pour sujet de son sermon.
  4. 4
    Caractère d’imprimerie.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: etxte,tetxe,texet,textte,texxte,ttexte,txete

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for texte

Misspelling Variants of "texte"

etxte5tetxe5texet5textte6texxte6ttexte6txete5
Misspelling Variants of "texte"

Frequency rank: #701 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "texte"?
"texte" is spelled T-E-X-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \tɛkst\.
What does "texte" mean?
As a noun, "texte" means: Suite ordonnée de mots écrits.
What words are commonly confused with "texte"?
"texte" is commonly confused with "tte", "toute", "texto". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "texte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "texte" is \tɛkst\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "texte" come from?
"texte" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter T in our French index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.