vendredi
\vɑ̃.dʁə.di\
The verdict
“vendredi” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #953. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #953
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cinquième jour de la semaine ; qui suit le jeudi et précède le samedi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-vendredi · vendredi · French
vendredi · rank #953 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #953
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH prison
Nearest frequency peer: prison (-2 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 « vendredi »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- premières
premières
99,052 corpus weight
- preuve
preuve
99,051 corpus weight
- prison
prison
99,050 corpus weight
- vendredi
vendredi
99,048 corpus weight
- Adresse
Adresse
99,046 corpus weight
- apprendre
apprendre
99,045 corpus weight
What this shows « vendredi » 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 | vendredi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \vɑ̃.dʁə.di\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #953 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vendredi »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around vendredi (IPA \vɑ̃.dʁə.di\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #953 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Cinquième jour de la semaine ; qui suit le jeudi et précède le samedi.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vendredi, with forms such as "evndredi", "vednredi", and "venddredi". 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, "vendredis", "vendre", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is vendredi, spelled V-E-N-D-R-E-D-I.
Definition
- 1Cinquième jour de la semaine ; qui suit le jeudi et précède le samedi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how vendredi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C'était un vendredi soir. « Vendredi, bon commencement », dit le proverbe polonais; mon cocher allemand, un colon du village de Mariahilf, prétendait au contraire que le vendredi était un jour de malheur, Notre-Seigneur étant mort ce jour-là sur la croix.
Les études révèlent un risque d’écrêtement du trafic ferroviaire dès 2025, lorsque la demande est la plus critique, c’est à dire le vendredi soir à l’heure de pointe.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evndredi
- vednredi
- venddredi
- venderdi
- vendrdei
- vendreddi
- vendreid
- vendrredi
- venndredi
- venrdedi
- vnedredi
- vvendredi
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vendredi - 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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).