weekly

\ˈwik.li\

/\ˈwik.li\/ adj

The verdict

“weekly” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #30,025. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,025
frequency rank, French
549
“W” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hebdomadaire.

Corpus desk

Index FR-weekly · weekly · French

weekly · rank #30,025 · 9 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,025
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 549
  • PHOTO-FINISH vénitiens

Nearest frequency peer: vénitiens (-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 « weekly »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « weekly » 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).

weekly vs weeks
67% similar
weekly vs week
67% similar

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

Key facts for weekly
PropertyValue
Headwordweekly
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈwik.li\
Letters6
Frequency rank#30,025
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « weekly »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).weeklyse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « vénitiens » (#30,024), « Wilkinson » (#30,026), « visitée » (#30,023). Parmi 549 lemmes en « W », « weekly » est au #30,025. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around weekly (IPA \ˈwik.li\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,025 among 549 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Hebdomadaire.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for weekly, with forms such as "ewekly", "weekkly", and "weeklly". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "weeks", "week", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is weekly, spelled W-E-E-K-L-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hebdomadaire.

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ewekly
  • weekkly
  • weeklly
  • weeklyy
  • weekyl
  • weelky
  • wekely
  • wekly
  • wweekly

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ewekly2weekkly1weeklly1weeklyy1weekyl2weelky2wekely2wekly1
Edit distance from "weekly"

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 "weekly"?
"weekly" is spelled W-E-E-K-L-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈwik.li\.
What does "weekly" mean?
As an adjective, "weekly" means: Hebdomadaire.
What words are commonly confused with "weekly"?
"weekly" is commonly confused with "weeks", "week". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "weekly"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "weekly" is \ˈwik.li\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "weekly" come from?
"weekly" 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 "weekly", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list