arrestations
\a.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“arrestations” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #12,906. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,906
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de arrestation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-arrestations · arrestations · French
arrestations · rank #12,906 · 16 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,906
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH araignées
Nearest frequency peer: araignées (-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 « arrestations »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- approximati…
approximativement
87,098 corpus weight
- apprécient
apprécient
87,097 corpus weight
- araignées
araignées
87,096 corpus weight
- arrestations
arrestations
87,095 corpus weight
- arrivais
arrivais
87,094 corpus weight
- atteignant
atteignant
87,093 corpus weight
What this shows « arrestations » 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 | arrestations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #12,906 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « arrestations »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around arrestations (IPA \a.ʁɛs.ta.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,906 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de arrestation.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for arrestations, with forms such as "arerstations", "arestations", and "arresattions". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "attestations", "arrestation", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is arrestations, spelled A-R-R-E-S-T-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de arrestation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how arrestations appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À la préfecture, depuis 1830, ils veulent d’honnêtes gens, j’ai donné ma démission, et je me suis fait un petit tran-tran avec les arrestations pour dettes…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- arerstations
- arestations
- arresattions
- arresstations
- arrestaitons
- arrestatinos
- arrestationns
- arrestationss
- arrestatiosn
- arrestatoins
- arrestattions
- arresttaions
- arresttations
- arretsations
- arrsetations
- rarestations
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of arrestations - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "arrestations", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).