visits

/ˈvɪzɪts/

//ˈvɪzɪts// noun

"visits" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“visits” has 9 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #4,343. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,343
frequency rank, English
969
“V” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index EN-visits · visits · English

visits · rank #4,343 · 9 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,343
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 969
  • PHOTO-FINISH toy

Nearest frequency peer: toy (-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 “visits”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “visits” 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).

visits vs vista
67% similar
visits vs visit
83% similar
visits vs vision
67% similar

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

Key facts for visits
PropertyValue
Headwordvisits
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈvɪzɪts/
Letters6
Frequency rank#4,343
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “visits”

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).visitslands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “toy” (#4,342), “warriors” (#4,344), “touched” (#4,341). Among 969 “V” headwords, “visits” is #4,343. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around visits (IPA /ˈvɪzɪts/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,343 among 969 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural of visit".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for visits, with forms such as "ivsits", "viists", and "visist". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "vista", "visit", "vision", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is visits, spelled V-I-S-I-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of visit

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.
  2. Prisoners of war shall at all times be afforded reasonable facilities for consulting and obtaining copies of their accounts, which may likewise be inspected by the representatives of the Protecting Powers at the time of visits to the camp.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivsits
  • viists
  • visist
  • visitss
  • visitts
  • vissits
  • vistis
  • vsiits
  • vvisits

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ivsits2viists2visist2visitss1visitts1vissits1vistis2vsiits2
Edit distance from "visits"

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 "visits"?
"visits" is spelled V-I-S-I-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈvɪzɪts/.
What does "visits" mean?
As a noun, "visits" means: plural of visit
What words are commonly confused with "visits"?
"visits" is commonly confused with "vista", "visit", "vision". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "visits"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "visits" is /ˈvɪzɪts/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "visits" come from?
"visits" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list