thunder
\ˈθʌndə(r)\
The verdict
“thunder” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #23,707. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #23,707
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tonnerre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-thunder · thunder · French
thunder · rank #23,707 · 11 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #23,707
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tempe
Nearest frequency peer: tempe (-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 « thunder »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- syllabe
syllabe
76,297 corpus weight
- T3
T3
76,296 corpus weight
- tempe
tempe
76,295 corpus weight
- thunder
thunder
76,294 corpus weight
- thérapies
thérapies
76,293 corpus weight
- tibia
tibia
76,292 corpus weight
What this shows « thunder » 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 | thunder |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈθʌndə(r)\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #23,707 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « thunder »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around thunder (IPA \ˈθʌndə(r)\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #23,707 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tonnerre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for thunder, with forms such as "htunder", "thhunder", and "thnuder". 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 also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "thune", "tinder", "thunes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 thunder, spelled T-H-U-N-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1Tonnerre.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- htunder
- thhunder
- thnuder
- thudner
- thundder
- thunderr
- thundre
- thunedr
- thunnder
- tthunder
- tuhnder
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of thunder - 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 "thunder", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).