universalité

\y.ni.vɛʁ.sa.li.te\

/\y.ni.vɛʁ.sa.li.te\/ noun

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The verdict

“universalité” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #24,423. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,423
frequency rank, French
456
“U” headwords
18
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ensemble, totalité, ce qui embrasse les différentes espèces.

Corpus desk

Index FR-universalite · universalité · French

universalité · rank #24,423 · 18 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,423
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 18 variants
  • BOOK-MID 456
  • PHOTO-FINISH Ulrich

Nearest frequency peer: Ulrich (-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 « universalité »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « universalité » 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).

universalité vs Universalis
75% similar
universalité vs universalisme
77% similar

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

Key facts for universalité
PropertyValue
Headworduniversalité
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\y.ni.vɛʁ.sa.li.te\
Letters12
Frequency rank#24,423
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « universalité »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Ulrich » (#24,422), « témoignant » (#24,421), « vagabond » (#24,425). Parmi 456 lemmes en « U », « universalité » est au #24,423. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 18 spelling variants around universalité (IPA \y.ni.vɛʁ.sa.li.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,423 among 456 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for universalité, with forms such as "nuiversalité", "uinversalité", and "unievrsalité". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Universalis", "universalisme", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is universalité, spelled U-N-I-V-E-R-S-A-L-I-T-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ensemble, totalité, ce qui embrasse les différentes espèces.
  2. 2
    Totalité.
  3. 3
    Caractère de ce qui est universel, de ce qui s’étend à un très grand nombre de pays, de civilisations, d’hommes.
  4. 4
    Qualité d’une proposition dont l’attribut convient à la totalité du sujet.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. L’universalité des êtres, des sciences, des arts.
  2. L’universalité des biens.

This word in other languages

universality(English)universalidad(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nuiversalité
  • uinversalité
  • unievrsalité
  • univeraslité
  • univerrsalité
  • universailté
  • universalite
  • universalitté
  • universaliét
  • universallité
  • universaltié
  • universlaité
  • universsalité
  • univesralité
  • univresalité
  • univversalité
  • unniversalité
  • unviersalité

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nuiversalité2uinversalité2unievrsalité2univeraslité2univerrsalité1universailté2universalite1universalitté1
Edit distance from "universalité"

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 "universalité"?
"universalité" is spelled U-N-I-V-E-R-S-A-L-I-T-É. The IPA pronunciation is \y.ni.vɛʁ.sa.li.te\.
What does "universalité" mean?
As a noun, "universalité" means: Ensemble, totalité, ce qui embrasse les différentes espèces.
What words are commonly confused with "universalité"?
"universalité" is commonly confused with "Universalis", "universalisme". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "universalité"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "universalité" is \y.ni.vɛʁ.sa.li.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "universalité" come from?
"universalité" 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 "universalité", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

tronçonneuse#24,417transportées#24,415végétarienne#24,440suppressions#24,405

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).

téléchargez18 variantsrésistantes18 variantsrencontrant18 variantspromulgation18 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list