transparaître
\tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɛtʁ\
The verdict
“transparaître” has 21 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,192. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,192
- frequency rank, French
- 164,488
- “T” headwords
- 21
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Paraître comme à travers un voile.
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 | transparaître |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɛtʁ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #43,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 21 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “transparaître” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 21 spelling variants around transparaître (IPA \tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɛtʁ\), averb. Corpus frequency is #43,192 among 164,488 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Paraître comme à travers un voile.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for transparaître, with forms such as "rtansparaître", "tarnsparaître", and "trannsparaître". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "transparaît", 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is transparaître, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-A-R-A-Î-T-R-E.
Definition
- 1Paraître comme à travers un voile.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtansparaître
- tarnsparaître
- trannsparaître
- tranpsaraître
- transapraître
- transpaarître
- transparaitre
- transparatîre
- transparaîrte
- transparaîter
- transparaîtrre
- transparaîttre
- transparraître
- transparîatre
- transpparaître
- transpraaître
- transsparaître
- trasnparaître
- trnasparaître
- trransparaître
- ttransparaître
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of transparaître - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “transparaître”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-R-A-N-S-P-A-R-A-Î-T-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \tʁɑ̃s.pa.ʁɛtʁ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “transparaît” - see the side-by-side comparison. transparaître vs transparaît
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.