complots

\kɔ̃.plo\

/\kɔ̃.plo\/ noun

The verdict

“complots” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,889. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,889
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
10
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-complots · complots · French

complots · rank #21,889 · 13 variants · 10 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,889
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH complete

Nearest frequency peer: complete (-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 « complots »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « complots » 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).

complots vs compos
75% similar
complots vs compote
75% similar
complots vs comptons
75% similar

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

Key facts for complots
PropertyValue
Headwordcomplots
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.plo\
Letters8
Frequency rank#21,889
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « complots »

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « complete » (#21,888), « complémentarité » (#21,890), « commettent » (#21,887). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « complots » est au #21,889. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around complots (IPA \kɔ̃.plo\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,889 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de complot.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for complots, with forms such as "ccomplots", "cmoplots", and "comlpots". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "compos", "compote", "comptons", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 complots, spelled C-O-M-P-L-O-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de complot.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomplots
  • cmoplots
  • comlpots
  • commplots
  • compllots
  • complost
  • complotss
  • complotts
  • compltos
  • compolts
  • compplots
  • copmlots
  • ocmplots

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomplots1cmoplots2comlpots2commplots1compllots1complost2complotss1complotts1
Edit distance from "complots"

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 "complots"?
"complots" is spelled C-O-M-P-L-O-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.plo\.
What does "complots" mean?
As a noun, "complots" means: Pluriel de complot.
What words are commonly confused with "complots"?
"complots" is commonly confused with "compos", "compote", "comptons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "complots"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "complots" is \kɔ̃.plo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "complots" come from?
"complots" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "complots", 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 (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list