yogi
\jɔ.ɡi\
The verdict
“yogi” has 5 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #47,688. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,688
- frequency rank, French
- 198
- “Y” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sage et ascète hindouiste qui a atteint un haut niveau spirituel, en particulier par la méditation et le yoga.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yogi · yogi · French
yogi · rank #47,688 · 5 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,688
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 198
- PHOTO-FINISH Yellowstone
Nearest frequency peer: Yellowstone (-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 « yogi »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Voss
Voss
52,319 corpus weight
- Wiener
Wiener
52,317 corpus weight
- wink
wink
52,316 corpus weight
- Yellowstone
Yellowstone
52,314 corpus weight
- yogi
yogi
52,313 corpus weight
- zouk
zouk
52,308 corpus weight
What this shows « yogi » 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 | yogi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \jɔ.ɡi\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #47,688 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « yogi »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around yogi (IPA \jɔ.ɡi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #47,688 among 198 “Y” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for yogi, with forms such as "oygi", "ygoi", and "yoggi". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "you", "yon", "YPG", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is yogi, spelled Y-O-G-I.
Definition
- 1Sage et ascète hindouiste qui a atteint un haut niveau spirituel, en particulier par la méditation et le yoga.
- 2Personne pratiquant le yoga.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how yogi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je m'étais enveloppée de serviettes de bain pour avoir l'air plus hindou, j'avais posé mon pied droit sur ma cuisse gauche et je me regardais fixement dans la glace, non avec complaisance mais dans l'espoir d'atteindre l'état supérieur du yogi.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oygi
- ygoi
- yoggi
- yoig
- yyogi
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of yogi - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "yogi"?
What does "yogi" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "yogi"?
How do you pronounce "yogi"?
What language does "yogi" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "yogi", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).