additions

\a.di.sjɔ̃\

/\a.di.sjɔ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“additions” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,687. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,687
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de addition.

Corpus desk

Index FR-additions · additions · French

additions · rank #36,687 · 11 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,687
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH adorateurs

Nearest frequency peer: adorateurs (+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 « additions »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « additions » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

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).

additions vs audition
78% similar
additions vs ambitions
78% similar
additions vs auditions
89% similar

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

Key facts for additions
PropertyValue
Headwordadditions
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.di.sjɔ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#36,687
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « additions »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).additionsse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « adorateurs » (#36,688), « ACP » (#36,685), « accusateur » (#36,684). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « additions » est au #36,687. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around additions (IPA \a.di.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,687 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de addition.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for additions, with forms such as "addiitons", "additinos", and "additionns". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "audition", "ambitions", "auditions", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 French form is additions, spelled A-D-D-I-T-I-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de addition.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Certes, il y a, via Tornabuoni, l’antica casa Doney, de primo ordine ; toutefois, dans un cadre modernisé, les additions y sont aussi cosmopolites que l’est (dans le sous-sol du palazzo Antinori) la clientèle yankeeisée de la Buca Lapi, où vous irez cependant, un soir, pour sa gaieté et son pittoresque.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • addiitons
  • additinos
  • additionns
  • additionss
  • additiosn
  • additoins
  • addittions
  • addtiions
  • adidtions
  • aditions
  • daditions

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

addiitons2additinos2additionns1additionss1additiosn2additoins2addittions1addtiions2
Edit distance from "additions"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "additions"?
"additions" is spelled A-D-D-I-T-I-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.di.sjɔ̃\.
What does "additions" mean?
As a noun, "additions" means: Pluriel de addition.
What words are commonly confused with "additions"?
"additions" is commonly confused with "audition", "ambitions", "auditions". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "additions"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "additions" is \a.di.sjɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "additions" come from?
"additions" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list