verni
\vɛʁ.ni\
The verdict
“verni” has 6 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #40,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #40,551
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Recouvert de vernis.
Corpus desk
Index FR-verni · verni · French
verni · rank #40,551 · 6 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #40,551
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH Vasco
Nearest frequency peer: Vasco (-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 « verni »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- UICN
UICN
59,453 corpus weight
- urbaniste
urbaniste
59,452 corpus weight
- Vasco
Vasco
59,451 corpus weight
- verni
verni
59,450 corpus weight
- violoncelli…
violoncelliste
59,449 corpus weight
- volontariste
volontariste
59,447 corpus weight
What this shows « verni » 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 | verni |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vɛʁ.ni\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #40,551 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « verni »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around verni (IPA \vɛʁ.ni\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,551 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for verni, with forms such as "evrni", "verin", and "vernni". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "vers", "vrai", "Vert", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is verni, spelled V-E-R-N-I.
Definition
- 1Recouvert de vernis.
- 2Chanceux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how verni appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces médailles furent découvertes dans le champ dit de la Guillelmine, près de Limoise, dans un pot de terre vernie et qui fut brisé par le soc de la charrue qui l'avait heurté; dans ce pot se trouvait un sac de toile qui renfermait les pièces au nombre de 17 à 1800. Le métal est du billon, à bas titre le plus souvent.
— Remarque, enchaîna-t-il, pour une bonne arme, c’est une bonne arme. Jamais enrayée, jamais d’ennui. Il faut te dire que j’ai été verni, je l’ai eue toute neuve, sortant du magasin, et je l’ai soignée, et puis toujours la même main, pas ?
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- evrni
- verin
- vernni
- verrni
- vreni
- vverni
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of verni - 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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).