actifs
\ak.tif\
The verdict
“actifs” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,233. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,233
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de actif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-actifs · actifs · French
actifs · rank #3,233 · 9 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,233
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH écart
Nearest frequency peer: écart (-1 rank slots)
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.
Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « actifs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Yves
Yves
96,770 corpus weight
- écart
écart
96,769 corpus weight
- actifs
actifs
96,768 corpus weight
- adulte
adulte
96,767 corpus weight
- anglaise
anglaise
96,766 corpus weight
- applique
applique
96,765 corpus weight
What this shows « actifs » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
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 | actifs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ak.tif\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « actifs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around actifs (IPA \ak.tif\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,233 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de actif.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for actifs, with forms such as "acctifs", "acitfs", and "actfis". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "actus", "Artis", "action", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is actifs, spelled A-C-T-I-F-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de actif.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acctifs
- acitfs
- actfis
- actiffs
- actifss
- actisf
- acttifs
- atcifs
- catifs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of actifs - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).