beautés

\bo.te\

/\bo.te\/ noun

The verdict

“beautés” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,813. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,813
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-beautes · beautés · French

beautés · rank #15,813 · 10 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,813
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH baraque

Nearest frequency peer: baraque (-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 « beautés »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « beautés » 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).

beautés vs bêtes
43% similar
beautés vs brutes
57% similar
beautés vs beauty
71% similar

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

Key facts for beautés
PropertyValue
Headwordbeautés
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bo.te\
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,813
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « beautés »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).beautésse 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 « baraque » (#15,812), « Bernier » (#15,814), « bandits » (#15,811). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « beautés » est au #15,813. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around beautés (IPA \bo.te\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,813 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de beauté.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for beautés, with forms such as "baeutés", "bbeautés", and "beatués". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "bêtes", "brutes", "beauty", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is beautés, spelled B-E-A-U-T-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de beauté.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Il se détache des coloniaux qu’il méprise (il les accuse de « voyoucratiser » les indigènes) et adopte le mode de vie des tribus (Somali, Asaïmara, Galla…) qu’il rencontre ; il apprend l’arabe, le galla et le dankali, se convertit à l’islam en 1914 sous le nom de ’Abd el-Haï, et cohabite volontiers avec des beautés locales.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • baeutés
  • bbeautés
  • beatués
  • beautes
  • beautsé
  • beauttés
  • beautéss
  • beauéts
  • beuatés
  • ebautés

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

baeutés2bbeautés1beatués2beautes1beautsé2beauttés1beautéss1beauéts2
Edit distance from "beautés"

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 "beautés"?
"beautés" is spelled B-E-A-U-T-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \bo.te\.
What does "beautés" mean?
As a noun, "beautés" means: Pluriel de beauté.
What words are commonly confused with "beautés"?
"beautés" is commonly confused with "bêtes", "brutes", "beauty". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "beautés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beautés" is \bo.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "beautés" come from?
"beautés" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beautés", 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 (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list