confréries
\kɔ̃.fʁe.ʁi\
The verdict
“confréries” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #36,326. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,326
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de confrérie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-confreries · confréries · French
confréries · rank #36,326 · 16 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,326
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 16 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH confirmera
Nearest frequency peer: confirmera (-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 « confréries »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- conceptuelle
conceptuelle
63,678 corpus weight
- concubine
concubine
63,677 corpus weight
- confirmera
confirmera
63,676 corpus weight
- confréries
confréries
63,675 corpus weight
- connections
connections
63,674 corpus weight
- consanguini…
consanguinité
63,673 corpus weight
What this shows « confréries » 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 | confréries |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.fʁe.ʁi\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #36,326 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « confréries »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around confréries (IPA \kɔ̃.fʁe.ʁi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,326 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de confrérie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for confréries, with forms such as "cconfréries", "cnofréries", and "cofnréries". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "conneries", "confrère", "conférés", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is confréries, spelled C-O-N-F-R-É-R-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de confrérie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how confréries appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Puis, comme par parti pris de déplacer ou plutôt de méplacer les personnages et de leur préter des actions et des paroles qui ne pouvaient leur appartenir, c’est au milieu d’une famille de révoltés, de traîtres à César, que Raphaël rencontre le modèle de toutes les vertus chrétiennes, comme si la soumission aux puissances n’en était pas une des premières;…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconfréries
- cnofréries
- cofnréries
- conffréries
- confreries
- confrréies
- confrréries
- confréires
- confréreis
- confrériess
- confrérise
- confrérries
- conférries
- connfréries
- conrféries
- ocnfréries
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of confréries - 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 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).