blocages
\blɔ.kaʒ\
The verdict
“blocages” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #20,647. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,647
- 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 blocage.
Corpus desk
Index FR-blocages · blocages · French
blocages · rank #20,647 · 12 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,647
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH blessées
Nearest frequency peer: blessées (-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 « blocages »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- beauty
beauty
79,357 corpus weight
- Belleville
Belleville
79,356 corpus weight
- blessées
blessées
79,355 corpus weight
- blocages
blocages
79,354 corpus weight
- bloom
bloom
79,353 corpus weight
- bobine
bobine
79,352 corpus weight
What this shows « blocages » 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 | blocages |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \blɔ.kaʒ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #20,647 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « blocages »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around blocages (IPA \blɔ.kaʒ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,647 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de blocage.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for blocages, with forms such as "bblocages", "blcoages", and "bllocages". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "bocage", "blocage", 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 blocages, spelled B-L-O-C-A-G-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de blocage.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how blocages appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le yoga propose également un travail de tonification — proprioception (que l’on retrouve aussi dans le Tai-chi et le Qi gong), des mobilisations douces, des étirements et assouplissements qui contribuent à lever les contractures et blocages musculaires, ainsi que des respirations profondes, amples et lentes qui agissent contre les douleurs dorsales et apa…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bblocages
- blcoages
- bllocages
- bloacges
- blocaegs
- blocagess
- blocagges
- blocagse
- bloccages
- blocgaes
- bolcages
- lbocages
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of blocages - 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.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).