comics
\kɔ.miks\
The verdict
“comics” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,372. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,372
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 15
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bande dessinée américaine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-comics · comics · French
comics · rank #11,372 · 9 variants · 15 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,372
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH Colorado
Nearest frequency peer: Colorado (-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 « comics »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cloches
cloches
88,632 corpus weight
- coiffeur
coiffeur
88,631 corpus weight
- Colorado
Colorado
88,630 corpus weight
- comics
comics
88,629 corpus weight
- commentateu…
commentateurs
88,628 corpus weight
- compilation
compilation
88,627 corpus weight
What this shows « comics » 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 | comics |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.miks\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #11,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « comics »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around comics (IPA \kɔ.miks\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,372 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for comics, with forms such as "ccomics", "cmoics", and "coimcs". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "coms", "comité", "commis", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is comics, spelled C-O-M-I-C-S.
Definition
- 1Bande dessinée américaine.
- 2Style, stéréotypes et règles implicites de la bande dessinée américaine.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how comics appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Musée numérique des comics, dont la mission est de « propager le plus possible les œuvres libres de droit », propose désormais plus de 15 000 comics à télécharger.
La rédaction vous présente un comics tiré de l’univers du film.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccomics
- cmoics
- coimcs
- comcis
- comiccs
- comicss
- comisc
- commics
- ocmics
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comics - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comics", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).