blonds

\blɔ̃\

/\blɔ̃\/ adj

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The verdict

“blonds” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,134. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,134
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de blond.

Corpus desk

Index FR-blonds · blonds · French

blonds · rank #18,134 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,134
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH blason

Nearest frequency peer: blason (-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 « blonds »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « blonds » 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).

blonds vs bons
67% similar
blonds vs bond
67% similar
blonds vs bonus
67% similar

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

Key facts for blonds
PropertyValue
Headwordblonds
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\blɔ̃\
Letters6
Frequency rank#18,134
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « blonds »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.blondsse 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 « blason » (#18,133), « blood » (#18,135), « bey » (#18,132). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « blonds » est au #18,134. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around blonds (IPA \blɔ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,134 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de blond.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for blonds, with forms such as "bblonds", "bllonds", and "blnods". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "bons", "bond", "bonus", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 blonds, spelled B-L-O-N-D-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de blond.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Sous son chapeau, à bords retroussés, apparaissaient, riches et crépus, des cheveux plutôt roux que blonds.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bblonds
  • bllonds
  • blnods
  • blodns
  • blondds
  • blondss
  • blonnds
  • blonsd
  • bolnds
  • lbonds

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

bblonds1bllonds1blnods2blodns2blondds1blondss1blonnds1blonsd2
Edit distance from "blonds"

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 "blonds"?
"blonds" is spelled B-L-O-N-D-S. The IPA pronunciation is \blɔ̃\.
What does "blonds" mean?
As an adjective, "blonds" means: Masculin pluriel de blond.
What words are commonly confused with "blonds"?
"blonds" is commonly confused with "bons", "bond", "bonus". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "blonds"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blonds" is \blɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "blonds" come from?
"blonds" 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 "blonds", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

blason#18,133bordée#18,136better#18,131avoirs#18,127

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

boîtier10 variantscadenas10 variantscaprice10 variantsattaches10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list