corners

/ˈkɔɹnɚz/

//ˈkɔɹnɚz// noun

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"corners" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“corners” has 11 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #6,454. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,454
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural of corner

Corpus desk

Index EN-corners · corners · English

corners · rank #6,454 · 11 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,454
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH cooling

Nearest frequency peer: cooling (-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 “corners”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “corners” 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).

corners vs covers
71% similar
corners vs Cortes
57% similar
corners vs cornet
71% similar

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

Key facts for corners
PropertyValue
Headwordcorners
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈkɔɹnɚz/
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,454
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “corners”

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).cornerslands here:

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

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Same rarity band neighbours include “cooling” (#6,453), “could've” (#6,455), “consulting” (#6,452). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “corners” is #6,454. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around corners (IPA /ˈkɔɹnɚz/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,454 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of corner".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for corners, with forms such as "ccorners", "conrers", and "corenrs". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "covers", "Cortes", "cornet", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is corners, spelled C-O-R-N-E-R-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of corner

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccorners
  • conrers
  • corenrs
  • cornerrs
  • cornerss
  • cornesr
  • cornners
  • cornres
  • corrners
  • croners
  • ocrners

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of corners - 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.

ccorners1conrers2corenrs2cornerrs1cornerss1cornesr2cornners1cornres2
Edit distance from "corners"

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 "corners"?
"corners" is spelled C-O-R-N-E-R-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɔɹnɚz/.
What does "corners" mean?
As a noun, "corners" means: plural of corner
What words are commonly confused with "corners"?
"corners" is commonly confused with "covers", "Cortes", "cornet". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "corners"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "corners" is /ˈkɔɹnɚz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "corners" come from?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cooling#6,453deficit#6,456compact#6,450donated#6,463

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

could've11 variantscigarette11 variantsblessing11 variantsbatteries11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list