tumultueux
\ty.myl.tɥø\
The verdict
“tumultueux” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,662. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,662
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui se fait avec tumulte, avec confusion et bruit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tumultueux · tumultueux · French
tumultueux · rank #47,662 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #47,662
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH turkey
Nearest frequency peer: turkey (+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 « tumultueux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- traçage
traçage
52,342 corpus weight
- triangulati…
triangulation
52,341 corpus weight
- tumultueux
tumultueux
52,339 corpus weight
- turkey
turkey
52,338 corpus weight
- twa
twa
52,337 corpus weight
- Tyrone
Tyrone
52,336 corpus weight
What this shows « tumultueux » 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 | tumultueux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ty.myl.tɥø\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #47,662 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tumultueux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around tumultueux (IPA \ty.myl.tɥø\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #47,662 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for tumultueux, with forms such as "tmuultueux", "ttumultueux", and "tumlutueux". 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, "tumultueuse", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is tumultueux, spelled T-U-M-U-L-T-U-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui se fait avec tumulte, avec confusion et bruit.
- 2Qui donne une impression de désordre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how tumultueux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tumultueux concours de monde aux abords de l’embarcadère, gens qui partent et gens qui regardent partir, recrutés parmi la population cosmopolite de Bakou.
Loin de vouloir se livrer à une démonstration tumultueuse, la population fourmisienne ne songe qu'à célébrer les Pâques fleuries du 1ᵉʳ mai.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- tmuultueux
- ttumultueux
- tumlutueux
- tummultueux
- tumulltueux
- tumulteuux
- tumulttueux
- tumultueuxx
- tumultuexu
- tumultuuex
- tumuluteux
- tumutlueux
- tuumltueux
- utmultueux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tumultueux - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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