Winter
\ˈvɪn.tɐ\
The verdict
“Winter” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,851. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,851
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Hiver.
Corpus desk
Index FR-winter · Winter · French
Winter · rank #17,851 · 9 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,851
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH vétérinaires
Nearest frequency peer: vétérinaires (-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 « Winter »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- vérificatio…
vérifications
82,152 corpus weight
- vétérinaires
vétérinaires
82,151 corpus weight
- Winter
Winter
82,150 corpus weight
- yards
yards
82,149 corpus weight
- énervée
énervée
82,148 corpus weight
- épidémies
épidémies
82,147 corpus weight
What this shows « Winter » 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 | Winter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈvɪn.tɐ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #17,851 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Winter »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around Winter (IPA \ˈvɪn.tɐ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,851 among 549 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Hiver.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Winter, with forms such as "iwnter", "winetr", and "winnter". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "wonder", "winters", "wine", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 Winter, spelled W-I-N-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Hiver.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Winter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Jeder Mann kennt das Problem des Smart Casual im Winter: Die bewährte Hemd-Jackett-Kombi ist zu kalt, also kommt ein Pullover ins Spiel. Das ist ganz gemütlich, man lässt ihn an und denkt, geht schon.
Im Winter bekommen wir weniger Sonne ab, essen weniger vitaminreiches Obst und Gemüse und bewegen uns deutlich seltener an der frischen Luft als im Sommer.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- iwnter
- winetr
- winnter
- winterr
- wintre
- wintter
- witner
- wniter
- wwinter
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Winter - 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 "Winter", 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).