anneaux

\a.no\

/\a.no\/ noun

The verdict

“anneaux” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,495. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,495
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel du mot anneau.

Corpus desk

Index FR-anneaux · anneaux · French

anneaux · rank #8,495 · 7 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,495
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH annoncent

Nearest frequency peer: annoncent (+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 « anneaux »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « anneaux » 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).

anneaux vs anno
43% similar
anneaux vs anneau
86% similar
anneaux vs agneau
71% similar

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

Key facts for anneaux
PropertyValue
Headwordanneaux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.no\
Letters7
Frequency rank#8,495
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « anneaux »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).anneauxse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « annoncent » (#8,496), « animée » (#8,493), « appliquent » (#8,497). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « anneaux » est au #8,495. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around anneaux (IPA \a.no\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,495 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for anneaux, with forms such as "aneaux", "anenaux", and "annaeux". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "anno", "anneau", "agneau", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is anneaux, spelled A-N-N-E-A-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel du mot anneau.
  2. 2
    Agrès de gymnastique composé de deux cercles de métal fixés au bout de deux cordes suspendues à un portique.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Le type annellé s’oppose au précédent; il est dépourvu de nasse, mais possède (du moins en principe, car une évolution régressive les a souvent rudimentarisés ou supprimés) un ou plusieurs anneaux apicaux ; on les voit distincts ou soudés, et ils sont amyloïdes ou non.
  2. Ils sont les hommes forts de la gymnastique. Les spécialistes des anneaux, épreuve réservée aux hommes….

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aneaux
  • anenaux
  • annaeux
  • anneauxx
  • anneaxu
  • anneuax
  • naneaux

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aneaux1anenaux2annaeux2anneauxx1anneaxu2anneuax2naneaux2
Edit distance from "anneaux"

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 "anneaux"?
"anneaux" is spelled A-N-N-E-A-U-X. The IPA pronunciation is \a.no\.
What does "anneaux" mean?
As a noun, "anneaux" means: Pluriel du mot anneau.
What words are commonly confused with "anneaux"?
"anneaux" is commonly confused with "anno", "anneau", "agneau". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "anneaux"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anneaux" is \a.no\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anneaux" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list