théâtrale
\te.a.tʁal\
The verdict
“théâtrale” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #16,024. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,024
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de théâtral.
Corpus desk
Index FR-theatrale · théâtrale · French
théâtrale · rank #16,024 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,024
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH their
Nearest frequency peer: their (-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 « théâtrale »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tea
tea
83,980 corpus weight
- TH
TH
83,979 corpus weight
- their
their
83,978 corpus weight
- théâtrale
théâtrale
83,977 corpus weight
- Tiger
Tiger
83,976 corpus weight
- tomba
tomba
83,975 corpus weight
What this shows « théâtrale » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | théâtrale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \te.a.tʁal\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,024 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « théâtrale »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around théâtrale (IPA \te.a.tʁal\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #16,024 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for théâtrale, with forms such as "htéâtrale", "theatrale", and "thhéâtrale". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "theatre", "théâtrales", "théâtral", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is théâtrale, spelled T-H-É-Â-T-R-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de théâtral.
- 2Féminin singulier de théâtral.
- 3Féminin singulier de théâtral.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how théâtrale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans un grand épanchement de clarté, je vois, sous les pins des promontoires, une côte éclatante, d’immenses baies toutes bleues, une théâtrale enluminure, où la ligne déchiquetée des porphyres limite en ses anfractuosités rougeoyantes l’azur doré de la mer.
Pausole entendait commencer l'éducation théâtrale de sa fille par une soirée de ballet, jugeant qu'un sujet de pantomime est moins aisé à découvrir et par conséquent moins dangereux à méditer qu'une action de comédie. — (Pierre Louÿs, Les aventures du roi Pausole, 1901)
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- htéâtrale
- theatrale
- thhéâtrale
- thâétrale
- thétârale
- théârtale
- théâtarle
- théâtrael
- théâtralle
- théâtrlae
- théâtrrale
- théâttrale
- tthéâtrale
- téhâtrale
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of théâtrale - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).