transfrontalier
\tʁɑ̃s.fʁɔ̃.ta.lje\
The verdict
“transfrontalier” has 24 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,656. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,656
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 24
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui traverse les frontières.
Corpus desk
Index FR-transfrontalier · transfrontalier · French
transfrontalier · rank #47,656 · 24 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #47,656
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 24 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH trance
Nearest frequency peer: trance (-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 « transfrontalier »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tournerait
tournerait
52,348 corpus weight
- traduirait
traduirait
52,347 corpus weight
- trance
trance
52,346 corpus weight
- transfronta…
transfrontalier
52,345 corpus weight
- transhumance
transhumance
52,344 corpus weight
- transiger
transiger
52,343 corpus weight
What this shows « transfrontalier » 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 | transfrontalier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s.fʁɔ̃.ta.lje\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #47,656 |
| Misspellings tracked | 24 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « transfrontalier »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 24 spelling variants around transfrontalier (IPA \tʁɑ̃s.fʁɔ̃.ta.lje\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,656 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Qui traverse les frontières.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 24 likely wrong-spelling variants for transfrontalier, with forms such as "rtansfrontalier", "tarnsfrontalier", and "tranfsrontalier". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "transfrontalière", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is transfrontalier, spelled T-R-A-N-S-F-R-O-N-T-A-L-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Qui traverse les frontières.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how transfrontalier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Comme les substances chimiques font l'objet d'échanges commerciaux transfrontaliers et que nombre d'entre elles peuvent provoquer une contamination transfrontalière, les États membres ne sauraient par eux-mêmes réaliser suffisamment les objectifs de la proposition.
Selon une étude Empty Pack Survey, publiée par la Société d’exploitation industrielle des tabacs et allumettes (Seita), les achats transfrontaliers de cigarettes par les Français représentaient 18 % au second trimestre 2022.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtansfrontalier
- tarnsfrontalier
- tranfsrontalier
- trannsfrontalier
- transffrontalier
- transforntalier
- transfrnotalier
- transfronatlier
- transfronntalier
- transfrontailer
- transfrontaleir
- transfrontalierr
- transfrontalire
- transfrontallier
- transfrontlaier
- transfronttalier
- transfrotnalier
- transfrrontalier
- transrfontalier
- transsfrontalier
- trasnfrontalier
- trnasfrontalier
- trransfrontalier
- ttransfrontalier
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of transfrontalier - 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 "transfrontalier", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (24 here; floor ≥5).