variée

\va.ʁje\

/\va.ʁje\/ adj

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The verdict

“variée” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,587. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,587
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de varié.

Corpus desk

Index FR-variee · variée · French

variée · rank #17,587 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,587
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH vaudra

Nearest frequency peer: vaudra (+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 « variée »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « variée » 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).

variée vs virée
67% similar
variée vs vérité
50% similar
variée vs variés
83% similar

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

Key facts for variée
PropertyValue
Headwordvariée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\va.ʁje\
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,587
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « variée »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.variéese 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 « vaudra » (#17,588), « urgente » (#17,585), « violations » (#17,589). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « variée » est au #17,587. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around variée (IPA \va.ʁje\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,587 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin singulier de varié.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for variée, with forms such as "avriée", "vairée", and "variee". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "virée", "vérité", "variés", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is variée, spelled V-A-R-I-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin singulier de varié.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Je me suis reculé jusque sur un trottoir, où des braseros crépitaient dans la fumée gerbante des merguez aux abats félins, et où des malins manchaient de manière variée au centre de cercles serrés de glandus goguenards.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avriée
  • vairée
  • variee
  • varieé
  • varriée
  • varéie
  • vraiée
  • vvariée

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

avriée2vairée2variee1varieé2varriée1varéie2vraiée2vvariée1
Edit distance from "variée"

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 "variée"?
"variée" is spelled V-A-R-I-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \va.ʁje\.
What does "variée" mean?
As an adjective, "variée" means: Féminin singulier de varié.
What words are commonly confused with "variée"?
"variée" is commonly confused with "virée", "vérité", "variés". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "variée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "variée" is \va.ʁje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "variée" come from?
"variée" 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 "variée", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

vaudra#17,588volées#17,591écoule#17,596écuyer#17,598

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

tissage8 variantsépousa8 variantsétonnée8 variantsSatire8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list