troller

\tʁo.le\

/\tʁo.le\/ verb

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The verdict

“troller” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #35,315. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,315
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quêter au hasard dans une enceinte où l’on n'a pas fait détourner la bête.

Corpus desk

Index FR-troller · troller · French

troller · rank #35,315 · 9 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #35,315
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH trident

Nearest frequency peer: trident (-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 « troller »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « troller » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

troller vs trolls
71% similar
troller vs trouer
71% similar
troller vs trouver
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for troller
PropertyValue
Headwordtroller
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\tʁo.le\
Letters7
Frequency rank#35,315
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « troller »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.trollerse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « trident » (#35,314), « tribord » (#35,313), « typhus » (#35,317). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « troller » est au #35,315. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around troller (IPA \tʁo.le\), averb. Corpus frequency is #35,315 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for troller, with forms such as "rtoller", "torller", and "trloler". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "trolls", "trouer", "trouver", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is troller, spelled T-R-O-L-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Quêter au hasard dans une enceinte où l’on n'a pas fait détourner la bête.
  2. 2
    Faire un trolle (espèce de clisse faite avec des planches d'arbre enlacées autour de pieux fichés en terre) pour en construire une étable, un toit à cochons.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • rtoller
  • torller
  • trloler
  • trolelr
  • troler
  • trollerr
  • trollre
  • trroller
  • ttroller

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of troller - 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.

rtoller2torller2trloler2trolelr2troler1trollerr1trollre2trroller1
Edit distance from "troller"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "troller"?
"troller" is spelled T-R-O-L-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁo.le\.
What does "troller" mean?
As a verb, "troller" means: Quêter au hasard dans une enceinte où l’on n'a pas fait détourner la bête.
What words are commonly confused with "troller"?
"troller" is commonly confused with "trolls", "trouer", "trouver". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "troller"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "troller" is \tʁo.le\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "troller" come from?
"troller" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "troller", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

trident#35,314tribord#35,313tierces#35,309threads#35,306

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Tibère9 variantstertre9 variantsstoppée9 variantsédifiée9 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list