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arriver/arrivez/arrivé/arrivée/arrivées/arrivés

"arriver" (#839 written frequency) beats "arrivez" (#11,913) in this 6-word /\a.ʁi.ve\/ cluster. Size rank #20 of 9,139 French groups.

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Frequency splits the cluster

These 6 spellings keep the same /\a.ʁi.ve\/ reading, but written frequency splits them hard: "arriver" leads at #839, with "arrivez" trailing at #11,913.

Spelling pairs in this cluster

  • Single-letter fork: "arriver" keeps r, "arrivez" writes z at letter 7.
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arriver" (7 letters) vs "arrivé" (6).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arriver" (7 letters) vs "arrivée" (7).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arriver" (7 letters) vs "arrivées" (8).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arriver" (7 letters) vs "arrivés" (7).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arrivez" (7 letters) vs "arrivé" (6).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arrivez" (7 letters) vs "arrivée" (7).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arrivez" (7 letters) vs "arrivées" (8).
  • Shared stem "arriv" then splits - "arrivez" (7 letters) vs "arrivés" (7).
  • Shared stem "arrivé" then splits - "arrivé" (6 letters) vs "arrivée" (7).
  • Shared stem "arrivé" then splits - "arrivé" (6 letters) vs "arrivées" (8).
  • Shared stem "arrivé" then splits - "arrivé" (6 letters) vs "arrivés" (7).
  • Shared stem "arrivée" then splits - "arrivée" (7 letters) vs "arrivées" (8).
  • Single-letter fork: "arrivée" keeps e, "arrivés" writes s at letter 7.
  • Shared stem "arrivé" then splits - "arrivées" (8 letters) vs "arrivés" (7).

Orthographic DNA of this cluster

Shared letters across arriver, arrivez, arrivé, arrivée, arrivées, arrivés: airv. Private letters are the ones only one spelling owns: the eye's fastest tell once sound is out of the picture.

  • arriver

    7 letters · 3 vowels · shape VCCVCVC

    Inventory aeirv · private e

  • arrivez

    7 letters · 3 vowels · shape VCCVCVC

    Inventory aeirvz · private ez

  • arrivé

    6 letters · 3 vowels · shape VCCVCV

    Inventory airvé · private é

  • arrivée

    7 letters · 4 vowels · shape VCCVCVV

    Inventory aeirvé · private eé

  • arrivées

    8 letters · 4 vowels · shape VCCVCVVC

    Inventory aeirsvé · private esé

  • arrivés

    7 letters · 3 vowels · shape VCCVCVC

    Inventory airsvé · private sé

Pick the spelling from the meaning

  • Write "arriver" when you mean: Parvenir à destination.
  • Write "arrivez" when you mean: Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe arriver.
  • Write "arrivé" when you mean: Qui est arrivé.
  • Write "arrivée" when you mean: Action d’arriver.
  • Write "arrivées" when you mean: Féminin pluriel de arrivé.
  • Write "arrivés" when you mean: Masculin pluriel de arrivé.

Known mistypes of these spellings

Edit-distance variants recorded against this cluster: useful when a search or OCR feed lands on the wrong form.

  • arriver ← arirver · ariver · arrievr · arriverr · arrivre · arrivver
  • arrivez ← arirvez · arivez · arrievz · arrivezz · arrivvez · arrivze

Each spelling

arriver

verb · /\a.ʁi.ve\/ · #839 frequency

Parvenir à destination.

arrivez

verb · /\a.ʁi.ve\/ · #11,913 frequency

Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe arriver.

arrivé

/\a.ʁi.ve\/

Qui est arrivé.

arrivée

/\a.ʁi.ve\/

Action d’arriver.

arrivées

/\a.ʁi.ve\/

Féminin pluriel de arrivé.

arrivés

/\a.ʁi.ve\/

Masculin pluriel de arrivé.

Nearby French homophone groups

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

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