tutrice

\ty.tʁis\

/\ty.tʁis\/ noun

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The verdict

“tutrice” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,666. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,666
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Protectrice, entité protectrice.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tutrice · tutrice · French

tutrice · rank #42,666 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,666
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH travailleront

Nearest frequency peer: travailleront (-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 « tutrice »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « tutrice » 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).

tutrice vs tuerie
71% similar
tutrice vs tutoie
71% similar

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

Key facts for tutrice
PropertyValue
Headwordtutrice
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ty.tʁis\
Letters7
Frequency rank#42,666
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « tutrice »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.tutricese 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 « travailleront » (#42,665), « têtue » (#42,667), « Umberto » (#42,668). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « tutrice » est au #42,666. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around tutrice (IPA \ty.tʁis\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,666 among 3,703 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for tutrice, with forms such as "tturice", "ttutrice", and "turtice". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "tuerie", "tutoie", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is tutrice, spelled T-U-T-R-I-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Protectrice, entité protectrice.
  2. 2
    Femme à qui est confiée une tutelle.
  3. 3
    Enseignante dédiée à une ou quelques personnes en nombre restreint.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how tutrice appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Depuis que la Gaule est privée de la protection de Rome, sa tutrice, elle est ravagée par une série d’invasions […]
  2. Lancelot le Moine fit son Testament, il nomma sa femme Tutrice de ses enfans en ces termes : Ne desirant pas qu’autre qu’elle soit Tutrice, parce que ce seroit leur ruine.

This word in other languages

tutrix(English)tutora(Español)Nachhilfelehrerin(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • tturice
  • ttutrice
  • turtice
  • tutirce
  • tutrcie
  • tutricce
  • tutriec
  • tutrrice
  • tuttrice
  • uttrice

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

tturice2ttutrice1turtice2tutirce2tutrcie2tutricce1tutriec2tutrrice1
Edit distance from "tutrice"

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 "tutrice"?
"tutrice" is spelled T-U-T-R-I-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ty.tʁis\.
What does "tutrice" mean?
As a noun, "tutrice" means: Protectrice, entité protectrice.
What words are commonly confused with "tutrice"?
"tutrice" is commonly confused with "tuerie", "tutoie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tutrice"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tutrice" is \ty.tʁis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tutrice" come from?
"tutrice" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Umberto#42,668utérine#42,671thorium#42,655testing#42,653

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

testeur10 variantsterreurs10 variantstatoueur10 variantsSweeney10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list