cérébraux
\se.ʁe.bʁo\
The verdict
“cérébraux” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #29,308. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,308
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de cérébral.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cerebraux · cérébraux · French
cérébraux · rank #29,308 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #29,308
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cyborg
Nearest frequency peer: cyborg (-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 « cérébraux »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- Cupidon
Cupidon
70,696 corpus weight
- cybersécuri…
cybersécurité
70,695 corpus weight
- cyborg
cyborg
70,694 corpus weight
- cérébraux
cérébraux
70,693 corpus weight
- desseins
desseins
70,692 corpus weight
- devancer
devancer
70,691 corpus weight
What this shows « cérébraux » 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 | cérébraux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \se.ʁe.bʁo\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #29,308 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cérébraux »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around cérébraux (IPA \se.ʁe.bʁo\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #29,308 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de cérébral.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for cérébraux, with forms such as "ccérébraux", "cerebraux", and "créébraux". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "cérébrale", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is cérébraux, spelled C-É-R-É-B-R-A-U-X.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de cérébral.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cérébraux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il ne faut pas confondre cette chorée procursive avec les accidents semi-délirants qui entraînent les malades, malgré eux, au début de certains accidents cérébraux, ou à la suite d’attaque d’épilepsie.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccérébraux
- cerebraux
- créébraux
- cérbéraux
- cérrébraux
- cérébarux
- cérébbraux
- cérébrauxx
- cérébraxu
- cérébrraux
- cérébruax
- cérérbaux
- céérbraux
- écrébraux
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cérébraux - 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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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 (14 here; floor ≥5).