XVIIIe

\di.z‿ɥi.tjɛm\

/\di.z‿ɥi.tjɛm\/ adj

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The verdict

“XVIIIe” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,483. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,483
frequency rank, French
62
“X” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-xviiie · XVIIIe · French

XVIIIe · rank #8,483 · 5 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,483
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 62
  • PHOTO-FINISH voyageur

Nearest frequency peer: voyageur (-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 « XVIIIe »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « XVIIIe » 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).

XVIIIe vs XVIe
67% similar
XVIIIe vs XIIe
67% similar
XVIIIe vs XVIIe
83% similar

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

Key facts for XVIIIe
PropertyValue
HeadwordXVIIIe
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\di.z‿ɥi.tjɛm\
Letters6
Frequency rank#8,483
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « XVIIIe »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).XVIIIese 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 « voyageur » (#8,482), « Zélande » (#8,484), « violentes » (#8,481). Parmi 62 lemmes en « X », « XVIIIe » est au #8,483. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around XVIIIe (IPA \di.z‿ɥi.tjɛm\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,483 among 62 “X” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Dix-huitième.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for XVIIIe, with forms such as "vxiiie", "xiviie", and "xviiei". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "XVIe", "XIIe", "XVIIe", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 XVIIIe, spelled X-V-I-I-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dix-huitième.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Les ouvrières des mines et des salines des Vosges et du Jura utilisèrent ces bénates du XVᵉ au XVIIIᵉ siècle.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • vxiiie
  • xiviie
  • xviiei
  • xvviiie
  • xxviiie

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of XVIIIe - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

vxiiie2xiviie2xviiei2xvviiie1xxviiie1
Edit distance from "XVIIIe"

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 "XVIIIe"?
"XVIIIe" is spelled X-V-I-I-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \di.z‿ɥi.tjɛm\.
What does "XVIIIe" mean?
As an adjective, "XVIIIe" means: Dix-huitième.
What words are commonly confused with "XVIIIe"?
"XVIIIe" is commonly confused with "XVIe", "XIIe", "XVIIe". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "XVIIIe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "XVIIIe" is \di.z‿ɥi.tjɛm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "XVIIIe" come from?
"XVIIIe" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

élites#8,486venues#8,480UNESCO#8,476animée#8,493

Similar misspelling depth

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

pots5 variantsmamie5 variantscross5 variantssara5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list