Difference between revisions of "Language/French/Vocabulary/Common-spelling-errors"
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'''Do not write:''' | '''Do not write:''' | ||
* ''companie'' but ''compagnie'' | * ''companie'' but ''compagnie'' | ||
* ''connection'' | * ''connection'' but ''connexion'' | ||
* ''correspondence'' | * ''correspondence'' but ''correspondance'' | ||
* ''dance'' but ''danse'' | * ''dance'' but ''danse'' | ||
* ''default'' | * ''default'' but ''défaut'' | ||
* ''example'' | * ''example'' but ''exemple'' | ||
* ''language'' but ''langage'' | * ''language'' but ''langage'' | ||
* ''license'' but ''licence'' | * ''license'' but ''licence'' | ||
Revision as of 19:10, 6 May 2020
Homophe
- confusion between ce (demonstrative adjective) and se (personal pronoun used as the object complement of a verb)
- confusion between maire, mer and mère
- confusion between haut, eau, au, os (au pluriel) or Ô
- confusion between seau and sceau
- confusion between ça and sa
English influence
Do not write:
- companie but compagnie
- connection but connexion
- correspondence but correspondance
- dance but danse
- default but défaut
- example but exemple
- language but langage
- license but licence
1 consonant but 2
Do not write:
- apartement but appartement
- apartenir but appartenir
- corolaire but corollaire
- envelope but enveloppe
2 consonants but 1
Do not write:
- abbréviation but abréviation
- addresse but adresse
- aggrégation but agrégation
- aggression but agression
- ammener but amener
- appercevoir but apercevoir
- courrir but courir
- baggage but bagage
- gallerie but galerie
- giraffe but girafe
- marriage but mariage
- traffic but trafic
No final "-e"
Do not write:
- "Util" but "Utile"
Sources
French version: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faute_d%27orthographe