collaborateurs
\kɔ.la.bɔ.ʁa.tœʁ\
The verdict
“collaborateurs” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,843. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,843
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 19
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de collaborateur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-collaborateurs · collaborateurs · French
collaborateurs · rank #5,843 · 19 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #5,843
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 19 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coins
Nearest frequency peer: coins (-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 « collaborateurs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- chauffage
chauffage
94,161 corpus weight
- chercheur
chercheur
94,160 corpus weight
- coins
coins
94,159 corpus weight
- collaborate…
collaborateurs
94,158 corpus weight
- colonnes
colonnes
94,157 corpus weight
- commissions
commissions
94,156 corpus weight
What this shows « collaborateurs » 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 | collaborateurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.la.bɔ.ʁa.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #5,843 |
| Misspellings tracked | 19 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « collaborateurs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 19 spelling variants around collaborateurs (IPA \kɔ.la.bɔ.ʁa.tœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,843 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de collaborateur.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for collaborateurs, with forms such as "ccollaborateurs", "clolaborateurs", and "colaborateurs". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "collaborateur", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is collaborateurs, spelled C-O-L-L-A-B-O-R-A-T-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de collaborateur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how collaborateurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y a quelque tems, un des collaborateurs des Archives, passant par Arras, voulut visiter ce dépôt, dont le Traité des matériaux manuscrits de M. Monteil lui avait révélé l’importance ; mais les eunuques restèrent sourds à ses prières, et la porte du sérail ne put même s’entrebaisser pour laisser pénétrer un regard furtif du voyageur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccollaborateurs
- clolaborateurs
- colaborateurs
- colalborateurs
- collabborateurs
- collaboarteurs
- collaboraeturs
- collaboraterus
- collaborateurrs
- collaborateurss
- collaborateusr
- collaboratteurs
- collaboratuers
- collaborrateurs
- collabortaeurs
- collabroateurs
- collaobrateurs
- collbaorateurs
- ocllaborateurs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of collaborateurs - 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 14 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).