aurores

/\ɔ.ʁɔʁ\/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#26,267

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

aurores is aFrenchnoun. It means: Pluriel de aurore. Pronounced \ɔ.ʁɔʁ\. Often confused with autres and auprès.

Key facts for aurores
PropertyValue
Headwordaurores
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔ.ʁɔʁ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#26,267
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of aurores in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for aurores is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɔ.ʁɔʁ\. Corpus data places it at rank #26,267 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de aurore.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for aurores, with forms such as "aruores", "auorres", and "auroers". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "autres", "auprès", "arbres", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is aurores, spelled A-U-R-O-R-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de aurore.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aruores,auorres,auroers,auroress,aurorres,aurorse,aurroes,aurrores,uarores

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for aurores

Misspelling Variants of "aurores"

aruores7auorres7auroers7auroress8aurorres8aurorse7aurroes7aurrores8
Misspelling Variants of "aurores"

Frequency rank: #26,267 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aurores"?
"aurores" is spelled A-U-R-O-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.ʁɔʁ\.
What does "aurores" mean?
As a noun, "aurores" means: Pluriel de aurore.
What words are commonly confused with "aurores"?
"aurores" is commonly confused with "autres", "auprès", "arbres". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aurores"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aurores" is \ɔ.ʁɔʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aurores" come from?
"aurores" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.