balcons
\bal.kɔ̃\
The verdict
“balcons” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #25,560. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,560
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de balcon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-balcons · balcons · French
balcons · rank #25,560 · 11 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #25,560
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH battement
Nearest frequency peer: battement (+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 « balcons »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- atterrit
atterrit
74,444 corpus weight
- attraits
attraits
74,443 corpus weight
- balcons
balcons
74,441 corpus weight
- battement
battement
74,440 corpus weight
- baver
baver
74,439 corpus weight
- Beaufort
Beaufort
74,438 corpus weight
What this shows « balcons » 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 | balcons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bal.kɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #25,560 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « balcons »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around balcons (IPA \bal.kɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,560 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de balcon.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for balcons, with forms such as "ablcons", "baclons", and "balccons". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "ballon", "bâtons", "barons", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is balcons, spelled B-A-L-C-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de balcon.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ablcons
- baclons
- balccons
- balcnos
- balconns
- balconss
- balcosn
- ballcons
- balocns
- bbalcons
- blacons
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of balcons - 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 "balcons", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).