allocations
\a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“allocations” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,111. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,111
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de allocation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-allocations · allocations · French
allocations · rank #9,111 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,111
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aigle
Nearest frequency peer: aigle (-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 « allocations »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- accouchement
accouchement
90,894 corpus weight
- admiration
admiration
90,892 corpus weight
- aigle
aigle
90,891 corpus weight
- allocations
allocations
90,890 corpus weight
- amendes
amendes
90,889 corpus weight
- amélioratio…
améliorations
90,888 corpus weight
What this shows « allocations » 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 | allocations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #9,111 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « allocations »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around allocations (IPA \a.lɔ.ka.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,111 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for allocations, with forms such as "allcoations", "alloactions", and "allocaitons". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "allocution", "allocation", "allégations", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is allocations, spelled A-L-L-O-C-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de allocation.
- 2Allocations familiales.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how allocations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour en contrebalancer les effets les plus désastreux, tels que la reconduction de la combine, le renforcement de la temporalité de la rue et, surtout, le rejet de toute aide institutionnalisée, il s’agit de déconditionnaliser l’octroi des allocations et avantages divers aux personnes sans domicile fixe.
Je suis née des Allocations et d’un jour férié dont la matinée s’étirait, bienheureuse, au son de « Je t’aime Tu m’aimes » joué à la trompette douce.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- allcoations
- alloactions
- allocaitons
- allocatinos
- allocationns
- allocationss
- allocatiosn
- allocatoins
- allocattions
- alloccations
- alloctaions
- alocations
- alolcations
- lalocations
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of allocations - 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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).