groupings
/ˈɡɹuːpɪŋz/
"groupings" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“groupings” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #27,859. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,859
- frequency rank, English
- 18,276
- “G” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of grouping
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 | groupings |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɡɹuːpɪŋz/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #27,859 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “groupings” sits in English frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around groupings (IPA /ˈɡɹuːpɪŋz/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,859 among 18,276 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of grouping".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for groupings, with forms such as "ggroupings", "gorupings", and "gropuings". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "groping", "grouping", "groupies", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct English form is groupings, spelled G-R-O-U-P-I-N-G-S.
Definition
- 1plural of grouping
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ggroupings
- gorupings
- gropuings
- grouipngs
- groupigns
- groupinggs
- groupingss
- groupinngs
- groupinsg
- groupnigs
- grouppings
- grroupings
- gruopings
- rgoupings
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of groupings - 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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “groupings”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct English spelling is G-R-O-U-P-I-N-G-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈɡɹuːpɪŋz/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “groping” - see the side-by-side comparison. groupings vs groping
- Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words
Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.