astuces

\as.tys\

/\as.tys\/ noun

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The verdict

“astuces” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,453. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,453
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-astuces · astuces · French

astuces · rank #10,453 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,453
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH assainissement

Nearest frequency peer: assainissement (-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 « astuces »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « astuces » 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).

astuces vs Asturies
63% similar
astuces vs astuce
86% similar
astuces vs astres
71% similar

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

Key facts for astuces
PropertyValue
Headwordastuces
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\as.tys\
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,453
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « astuces »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).astucesse 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 « assainissement » (#10,452), « automobilistes » (#10,454), « artisanat » (#10,451). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « astuces » est au #10,453. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around astuces (IPA \as.tys\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,453 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de astuce.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for astuces, with forms such as "asstuces", "astcues", and "asttuces". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "Asturies", "astuce", "astres", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is astuces, spelled A-S-T-U-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de astuce.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Jacques Frexinos, décrivant les « astuces » de vente de la médecine anti-vieillissement, a cité le fait de « recourir à la théorie du complot et à l’appel au peuple ».

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asstuces
  • astcues
  • asttuces
  • astucces
  • astucess
  • astucse
  • astuecs
  • asutces
  • atsuces
  • satuces

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

asstuces1astcues2asttuces1astucces1astucess1astucse2astuecs2asutces2
Edit distance from "astuces"

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 "astuces"?
"astuces" is spelled A-S-T-U-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \as.tys\.
What does "astuces" mean?
As a noun, "astuces" means: Pluriel de astuce.
What words are commonly confused with "astuces"?
"astuces" is commonly confused with "Asturies", "astuce", "astres". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "astuces"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "astuces" is \as.tys\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "astuces" come from?
"astuces" 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 "astuces", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

barreau#10,455adverse#10,439classer#10,470cliquer#10,471

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

aiguilles10 variantségoïste10 variantsdemeurer10 variantsrobinet10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list