viscéral
\vi.se.ʁal\
The verdict
“viscéral” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,806. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,806
- frequency rank, French
- 2,061
- “V” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui appartient, qui a rapport aux viscères.
Corpus desk
Index FR-visceral · viscéral · French
viscéral · rank #44,806 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #44,806
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,061
- PHOTO-FINISH vils
Nearest frequency peer: vils (-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 « viscéral »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- vb
vb
55,199 corpus weight
- vero
vero
55,198 corpus weight
- Victorien
Victorien
55,197 corpus weight
- vils
vils
55,196 corpus weight
- viscéral
viscéral
55,195 corpus weight
- vé
vé
55,194 corpus weight
What this shows « viscéral » 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 | viscéral |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \vi.se.ʁal\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #44,806 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « viscéral »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around viscéral (IPA \vi.se.ʁal\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #44,806 among 2,061 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for viscéral, with forms such as "ivscéral", "vicséral", and "visccéral". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "viscérale", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is viscéral, spelled V-I-S-C-É-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1Qui appartient, qui a rapport aux viscères.
- 2Que l’on ressent au plus profond de soi, qui découle de nos convictions.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how viscéral appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Roland avait, depuis le berceau, ce que nos grands-mères appelaient le diable au corps, ce que nous appellerions nous la bougeotte névrotique, un besoin viscéral de se frotter à tous les interdits, […].
On est loin désormais de l’anti-psychiatrie primaire et pour tout dire viscérale, d’un T. Szasz.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ivscéral
- vicséral
- visccéral
- visceral
- viscréal
- viscéarl
- viscérall
- viscérla
- viscérral
- visscéral
- visécral
- vsicéral
- vviscéral
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of viscéral - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "viscéral", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).