contributions
/ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃənz/
"contributions" is a 13-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“contributions” has 20 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #4,010. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,010
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of contribution
Corpus desk
Index EN-contributions · contributions · English
contributions · rank #4,010 · 20 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,010
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 20 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH contribution
Nearest frequency peer: contribution (-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 “contributions”
Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword
- commonwealth
commonwealth
95,994 corpus weight
- contribute
contribute
95,993 corpus weight
- contribution
contribution
95,992 corpus weight
- contributio…
contributions
95,991 corpus weight
- couples
couples
95,990 corpus weight
- delicious
delicious
95,989 corpus weight
What this shows “contributions” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.
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 | contributions |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃənz/ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #4,010 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “contributions”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 20 spelling variants around contributions (IPA /ˌkɑntɹɪˈbjuʃənz/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,010 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of contribution".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for contributions, with forms such as "ccontributions", "cnotributions", and "conntributions". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "contribution", "contributing", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is contributions, spelled C-O-N-T-R-I-B-U-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1plural of contribution
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccontributions
- cnotributions
- conntributions
- conrtibutions
- contirbutions
- contrbiutions
- contribbutions
- contribtuions
- contribuitons
- contributinos
- contributionns
- contributionss
- contributiosn
- contributoins
- contributtions
- contriubtions
- contrributions
- conttributions
- cotnributions
- ocntributions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contributions - 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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "contributions", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked English headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).