blessures

\ble.syʁ\

/\ble.syʁ\/ noun

The verdict

“blessures” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #4,045. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,045
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-blessures · blessures · French

blessures · rank #4,045 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,045
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH be

Nearest frequency peer: be (-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 « blessures »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « blessures » 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).

blessures vs blessure
89% similar
blessures vs blessées
78% similar

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

Key facts for blessures
PropertyValue
Headwordblessures
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ble.syʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,045
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « blessures »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).blessuresse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « be » (#4,044), « bleue » (#4,046), « banlieue » (#4,043). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « blessures » est au #4,045. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around blessures (IPA \ble.syʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,045 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de blessure.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for blessures, with forms such as "bblessures", "belssures", and "blessrues". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "blessure", "blessées", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is blessures, spelled B-L-E-S-S-U-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de blessure.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Alexia Chartereau, elle, rappelle les difficultés vécues par le groupe France, privé de la plupart de ses cadres à cause des blessures : « Je suis fière de l’équipe, qui a fait corps malgré des hauts et des bas dans la compétition. »

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bblessures
  • belssures
  • blessrues
  • blessuers
  • blessuress
  • blessurres
  • blessurse
  • blesures
  • blesusres
  • bllessures
  • blsesures
  • lbessures

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bblessures1belssures2blessrues2blessuers2blessuress1blessurres1blessurse2blesures1
Edit distance from "blessures"

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 "blessures"?
"blessures" is spelled B-L-E-S-S-U-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ble.syʁ\.
What does "blessures" mean?
As a noun, "blessures" means: Pluriel de blessure.
What words are commonly confused with "blessures"?
"blessures" is commonly confused with "blessure", "blessées". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "blessures"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blessures" is \ble.syʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blessures" come from?
"blessures" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "blessures", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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 (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list