barrettes
\ba.ʁɛt\
The verdict
“barrettes” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,667. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,667
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de barrette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-barrettes · barrettes · French
barrettes · rank #41,667 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,667
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH baquet
Nearest frequency peer: baquet (-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 « barrettes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- baigneurs
baigneurs
58,338 corpus weight
- baquet
baquet
58,335 corpus weight
- barrettes
barrettes
58,334 corpus weight
- batailler
batailler
58,333 corpus weight
- Beaudoin
Beaudoin
58,332 corpus weight
- beaver
beaver
58,331 corpus weight
What this shows « barrettes » 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 | barrettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.ʁɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #41,667 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « barrettes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around barrettes (IPA \ba.ʁɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,667 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de barrette.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for barrettes, with forms such as "abrrettes", "barerttes", and "barettes". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Barrett", "barrette", "baguettes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is barrettes, spelled B-A-R-R-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de barrette.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abrrettes
- barerttes
- barettes
- barretes
- barretets
- barrettess
- barrettse
- barrtetes
- bbarrettes
- brarettes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of barrettes - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).