connaisseurs
\kɔ.nɛ.sœʁ\
The verdict
“connaisseurs” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #21,271. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,271
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de connaisseur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-connaisseurs · connaisseurs · French
connaisseurs · rank #21,271 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,271
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH conjugal
Nearest frequency peer: conjugal (-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 « connaisseurs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- comptons
comptons
78,733 corpus weight
- confiées
confiées
78,732 corpus weight
- conjugal
conjugal
78,731 corpus weight
- connaisseurs
connaisseurs
78,730 corpus weight
- Connecticut
Connecticut
78,729 corpus weight
- connectées
connectées
78,728 corpus weight
What this shows « connaisseurs » 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 | connaisseurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.nɛ.sœʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #21,271 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « connaisseurs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around connaisseurs (IPA \kɔ.nɛ.sœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,271 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de connaisseur.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for connaisseurs, with forms such as "cconnaisseurs", "cnonaisseurs", and "conaisseurs". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "connaisses", "connaisseur", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is connaisseurs, spelled C-O-N-N-A-I-S-S-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de connaisseur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how connaisseurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Rien de moins raide, de moins sec, de moins compassé que ces contours, ils y sont moelleux, et dans les esquisses les connaisseurs trouvent dans chaque trait, une pensée, un dessein, et dans leur réunion un poème tout entier.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconnaisseurs
- cnonaisseurs
- conaisseurs
- conanisseurs
- connaisesurs
- connaiseurs
- connaisserus
- connaisseurrs
- connaisseurss
- connaisseusr
- connaissuers
- connasiseurs
- conniasseurs
- ocnnaisseurs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of connaisseurs - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).