breaks
\bʁɛk\
The verdict
“breaks” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,338. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #44,338
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de break.
Corpus desk
Index FR-breaks · breaks · French
breaks · rank #44,338 · 9 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #44,338
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bredouille
Nearest frequency peer: bredouille (+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 « breaks »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- blondie
blondie
55,667 corpus weight
- bolcheviks
bolcheviks
55,666 corpus weight
- bourrées
bourrées
55,665 corpus weight
- breaks
breaks
55,663 corpus weight
- bredouille
bredouille
55,662 corpus weight
- Breteuil
Breteuil
55,661 corpus weight
What this shows « breaks » 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 | breaks |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bʁɛk\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #44,338 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « breaks »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around breaks (IPA \bʁɛk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,338 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de break.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for breaks, with forms such as "bbreaks", "beraks", and "braeks". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "brefs", "brebis", "brooks", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is breaks, spelled B-R-E-A-K-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de break.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbreaks
- beraks
- braeks
- breakks
- breakss
- breask
- brekas
- brreaks
- rbeaks
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of breaks - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).