astronomes
\as.tʁɔ.nɔm\
The verdict
“astronomes” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,361. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,361
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de astronome.
Corpus desk
Index FR-astronomes · astronomes · French
astronomes · rank #20,361 · 15 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,361
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH assoir
Nearest frequency peer: assoir (-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 « astronomes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- army
army
79,643 corpus weight
- arrêta
arrêta
79,642 corpus weight
- assoir
assoir
79,641 corpus weight
- astronomes
astronomes
79,640 corpus weight
- attarder
attarder
79,639 corpus weight
- Aubervillie…
Aubervilliers
79,638 corpus weight
What this shows « astronomes » 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 | astronomes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \as.tʁɔ.nɔm\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #20,361 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « astronomes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around astronomes (IPA \as.tʁɔ.nɔm\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,361 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de astronome.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for astronomes, with forms such as "asrtonomes", "asstronomes", and "astornomes". 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, "autonomes", "astronomie", "astronome", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is astronomes, spelled A-S-T-R-O-N-O-M-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de astronome.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how astronomes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si les astronomes, qui dédoublent ou détriplent des étoiles à cent mille milliards de lieues, n’étaient pas capables de reconnaître un phénomène cosmique, dans le rayon de quelques kilomètres seulement, à quoi bon des astronomes ?
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asrtonomes
- asstronomes
- astornomes
- astrnoomes
- astronmoes
- astronnomes
- astronoems
- astronomess
- astronommes
- astronomse
- astroonmes
- astrronomes
- asttronomes
- atsronomes
- satronomes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of astronomes - 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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