violations

/ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz/

//ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz// noun

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"violations" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“violations” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #7,302. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,302
frequency rank, English
969
“V” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index EN-violations · violations · English

violations · rank #7,302 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,302
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 969
  • PHOTO-FINISH vector

Nearest frequency peer: vector (-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 “violations”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “violations” 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).

violations vs violation
90% similar
violations vs violating
80% similar

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

Key facts for violations
PropertyValue
Headwordviolations
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz/
Letters10
Frequency rank#7,302
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “violations”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).violationslands 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 “vector” (#7,301), “weigh” (#7,303), “upload” (#7,300). Among 969 “V” headwords, “violations” is #7,302. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around violations (IPA /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,302 among 969 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of violation".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for violations, with forms such as "ivolations", "viloations", and "vioaltions". 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, "violation", "violating", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct English form is violations, spelled V-I-O-L-A-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of violation

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivolations
  • viloations
  • vioaltions
  • violaitons
  • violatinos
  • violationns
  • violationss
  • violatiosn
  • violatoins
  • violattions
  • viollations
  • violtaions
  • voilations
  • vviolations

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of violations - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ivolations2viloations2vioaltions2violaitons2violatinos2violationns1violationss1violatiosn2
Edit distance from "violations"

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 "violations"?
"violations" is spelled V-I-O-L-A-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz/.
What does "violations" mean?
As a noun, "violations" means: plural of violation
What words are commonly confused with "violations"?
"violations" is commonly confused with "violation", "violating". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "violations"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "violations" is /ˌvaɪ.əˈleɪ.ʃənz/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "violations" come from?
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

whatsoever#7,304compelling#7,324prohibited#7,267practicing#7,264

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

ancestors14 variantsresistant14 variantsdefendant14 variantsquarterly14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list