utérine
\y.te.ʁin\
The verdict
“utérine” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #42,671. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #42,671
- frequency rank, French
- 44,794
- “U” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin singulier de utérin.
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 | utérine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \y.te.ʁin\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #42,671 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “utérine” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around utérine (IPA \y.te.ʁin\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #42,671 among 44,794 “U” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de utérin.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for utérine, with forms such as "tuérine", "uterine", and "utréine". 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, "urine", "utérin", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is utérine, spelled U-T-É-R-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de utérin.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- tuérine
- uterine
- utréine
- uttérine
- utéirne
- utérien
- utérinne
- utérnie
- utérrine
- uétrine
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of utérine - 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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Using “utérine”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is U-T-É-R-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \y.te.ʁin\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “urine” - see the side-by-side comparison. utérine vs urine
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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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.