charrues

\ʃa.ʁy\

/\ʃa.ʁy\/ noun

The verdict

“charrues” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,020. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,020
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de charrue.

Corpus desk

Index FR-charrues · charrues · French

charrues · rank #34,020 · 10 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,020
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH charlatans

Nearest frequency peer: charlatans (-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 « charrues »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « charrues » 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).

charrues vs chartes
75% similar
charrues vs Chartres
63% similar
charrues vs carrés
63% similar

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

Key facts for charrues
PropertyValue
Headwordcharrues
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʃa.ʁy\
Letters8
Frequency rank#34,020
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « charrues »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.charruesse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « charlatans » (#34,019), « chartreux » (#34,021), « CHF » (#34,022). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « charrues » est au #34,020. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around charrues (IPA \ʃa.ʁy\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,020 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de charrue.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for charrues, with forms such as "cahrrues", "ccharrues", and "charreus". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "chartes", "Chartres", "carrés", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is charrues, spelled C-H-A-R-R-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de charrue.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Les épées d’un vent glacé rabotaient les champs écorchés par le travail des charrues et brûlés par le gel.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cahrrues
  • ccharrues
  • charreus
  • charruess
  • charruse
  • charues
  • charures
  • chharrues
  • chrarues
  • hcarrues

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cahrrues2ccharrues1charreus2charruess1charruse2charues1charures2chharrues1
Edit distance from "charrues"

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 "charrues"?
"charrues" is spelled C-H-A-R-R-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ʃa.ʁy\.
What does "charrues" mean?
As a noun, "charrues" means: Pluriel de charrue.
What words are commonly confused with "charrues"?
"charrues" is commonly confused with "chartes", "Chartres", "carrés". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "charrues"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "charrues" is \ʃa.ʁy\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "charrues" come from?
"charrues" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "charrues", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list