chéries
\ʃe.ʁi\
The verdict
“chéries” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #43,843. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #43,843
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de chéri.
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 | chéries |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʃe.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #43,843 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chéries” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around chéries (IPA \ʃe.ʁi\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,843 among 257,141 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de chéri.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for chéries, with forms such as "cchéries", "cheries", and "chhéries". 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, "Chris", "chers", "Cries", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is chéries, spelled C-H-É-R-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de chéri.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cchéries,cheries,chhéries,chréies,chéires,chéreis,chériess,chérise,chérries,céhries,hcéries
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chéries - 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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Using “chéries”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-H-É-R-I-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ʃe.ʁi\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “Chris” - see the side-by-side comparison. chéries vs Chris
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.