concurrence

noun

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"concurrence" is a 11-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“concurrence” has 16 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #49,258. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,258
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index EN-concurrence · concurrence · English

concurrence · rank #49,258 · 16 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,258
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH computational…

Nearest frequency peer: computationally (-1 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “concurrence”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “concurrence” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

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).

concurrence vs concurrent
82% similar
concurrence vs concurrency
91% similar

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

Key facts for concurrence
PropertyValue
Headwordconcurrence
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#49,258
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “concurrence”

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right).concurrencelands here:

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

Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Same rarity band neighbours include “computationally” (#49,257), “Coleraine” (#49,256), “conspiratorial” (#49,260). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “concurrence” is #49,258. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around concurrence, anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,258 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for concurrence, with forms such as "cconcurrence", "cnocurrence", and "cocnurrence". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "concurrent", "concurrency", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Old French concurrence. The correct English form is concurrence, spelled C-O-N-C-U-R-R-E-N-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Agreement; concurring.
  2. 2
    An instance of simultaneous occurrence.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. The time came when they ceased to cry and began to think; by the way, if Georgiana had not, from a concurrence of circumstances, been enabled to eat her breakfast, this operation of the mind could not have been engaged in without further injury, for she was, indeed, weak and exhausted;...
  2. This book owes its existence to a concurrence of accidents.

Etymology

From Old French concurrence.

This word in other languages

concurrencia(Español)Übereinstimmung(Deutsch)concordância(Português)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconcurrence
  • cnocurrence
  • cocnurrence
  • conccurrence
  • concrurence
  • concurence
  • concurernce
  • concurrance
  • concurrecne
  • concurrencce
  • concurrenec
  • concurrennce
  • concurrnece
  • conncurrence
  • conucrrence
  • ocncurrence

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of concurrence - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cconcurrence1cnocurrence2cocnurrence2conccurrence1concrurence2concurence1concurernce2concurrance1
Edit distance from "concurrence"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "concurrence"?
"concurrence" is spelled C-O-N-C-U-R-R-E-N-C-E.
What does "concurrence" mean?
As a noun, "concurrence" means: Agreement; concurring.
What words are commonly confused with "concurrence"?
"concurrence" is commonly confused with "concurrent", "concurrency". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What is the origin of the word "concurrence"?
From Old French concurrence. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

blitzkrieg16 variantsBlackbeard16 variantswatercraft16 variantshippopotamus16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list