brunes
\bʁyn\
The verdict
“brunes” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,213. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,213
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de brun.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brunes · brunes · French
brunes · rank #14,213 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,213
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Bradley
Nearest frequency peer: Bradley (-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 « brunes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- bled
bled
85,791 corpus weight
- boucler
boucler
85,790 corpus weight
- Bradley
Bradley
85,789 corpus weight
- brunes
brunes
85,788 corpus weight
- Burundi
Burundi
85,787 corpus weight
- Béatrice
Béatrice
85,786 corpus weight
What this shows « brunes » 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 | brunes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bʁyn\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,213 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « brunes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around brunes (IPA \bʁyn\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,213 among 4,251 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de brun.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for brunes, with forms such as "bbrunes", "brnues", and "brrunes". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "bruno", "brute", "bruns", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is brunes, spelled B-R-U-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de brun.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how brunes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Évitez de boire du vin rouge ou du thé (qui contiennent du tanin) sur un mets aux algues brunes (à forte teneur en iode).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbrunes
- brnues
- brrunes
- bruens
- bruness
- brunnes
- brunse
- rbunes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of brunes - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "brunes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (8 here; floor ≥5).