vindicte

\vɛ̃.dikt\

/\vɛ̃.dikt\/ noun

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The verdict

“vindicte” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,593. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,593
frequency rank, French
2,061
“V” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poursuite d’un crime.

Corpus desk

Index FR-vindicte · vindicte · French

vindicte · rank #41,593 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,593
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,061
  • PHOTO-FINISH vier

Nearest frequency peer: vier (-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 « vindicte »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « vindicte » 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
Key facts for vindicte
PropertyValue
Headwordvindicte
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\vɛ̃.dikt\
Letters8
Frequency rank#41,593
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « vindicte »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).vindictese 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 « vier » (#41,592), « victory » (#41,591), « Victoriaville » (#41,590). Parmi 2,061 lemmes en « V », « vindicte » est au #41,593. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around vindicte (IPA \vɛ̃.dikt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,593 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for vindicte, with forms such as "ivndicte", "vidnicte", and "vindcite". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is vindicte, spelled V-I-N-D-I-C-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poursuite d’un crime.
  2. 2
    Poursuite en vue de vengeance.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. En France, la vindicte publique n’appartenait qu’aux gens du roi.
  2. Une fois la vindicte publique satisfaite, comme jargonnent encore aujourd’hui les bonnes carrées, ce fut le tour des mille particulières.

This word in other languages

prosecution(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivndicte
  • vidnicte
  • vindcite
  • vinddicte
  • vindiccte
  • vindicet
  • vindictte
  • vinditce
  • vinidcte
  • vinndicte
  • vnidicte
  • vvindicte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vindicte - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ivndicte2vidnicte2vindcite2vinddicte1vindiccte1vindicet2vindictte1vinditce2
Edit distance from "vindicte"

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 "vindicte"?
"vindicte" is spelled V-I-N-D-I-C-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is \vɛ̃.dikt\.
What does "vindicte" mean?
As a noun, "vindicte" means: Poursuite d’un crime.
What are common misspellings of "vindicte"?
Common misspellings include "ivndicte", "vidnicte", "vindcite", "vinddicte", "vindiccte". The correct spelling is "vindicte".
How do you pronounce "vindicte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vindicte" is \vɛ̃.dikt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vindicte" come from?
"vindicte" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vindicte", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

typhoïde#41,576traduira#41,571tourneur#41,570abaissée#41,620

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Zimmermann12 variantstisserand12 variantsterminez12 variantsadoptifs12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list