aztèques

\as.tɛk\

/\as.tɛk\/ adj

The verdict

“aztèques” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #46,595. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,595
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel d’aztèque.

Corpus desk

Index FR-azteques · aztèques · French

aztèques · rank #46,595 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #46,595
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH avouée

Nearest frequency peer: avouée (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “aztèques”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “aztèques” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

aztèques vs attaques
75% similar

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

Key facts for aztèques
PropertyValue
Headwordaztèques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\as.tɛk\
Letters8
Frequency rank#46,595
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Où “aztèques” se place dans la fréquence du français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.aztèquesse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « avouée » (#46,594), « aïkido » (#46,596), « aurevoir » (#46,592). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around aztèques (IPA \as.tɛk\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,595 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel d’aztèque.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for aztèques, with forms such as "atzèques", "azteques", and "aztqèues". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "attaques", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is aztèques, spelled A-Z-T-È-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel d’aztèque.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • atzèques
  • azteques
  • aztqèues
  • azttèques
  • aztèqeus
  • aztèqques
  • aztèquess
  • aztèquse
  • aztèuqes
  • azztèques
  • azètques
  • zatèques

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

atzèques2azteques1aztqèues2azttèques1aztèqeus2aztèqques1aztèquess1aztèquse2
Edit distance from "aztèques"

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 "aztèques"?
"aztèques" is spelled A-Z-T-È-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \as.tɛk\.
What does "aztèques" mean?
As an adjective, "aztèques" means: Pluriel d’aztèque.
What words are commonly confused with "aztèques"?
"aztèques" is commonly confused with "attaques". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "aztèques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aztèques" is \as.tɛk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aztèques" come from?
"aztèques" 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 "aztèques", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

What to do next

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  • This headword has one recorded confusable pair with "attaques". View pair
  • 12 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #46,595 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more French words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list