conversations
\kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“conversations” is a regularly-used French word, ranked #5,850 in French word frequency and used as a noun.
- #5,850
- frequency rank, French
- 13
- letters
- 20
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de conversation.
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 | conversations |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #5,850 |
| Misspellings tracked | 20 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “conversations” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for conversations is 13 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #5,850 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Pluriel de conversation.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for conversations, with forms such as "cconversations", "cnoversations", and "conevrsations". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "conversions", "conversation", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is conversations, spelled C-O-N-V-E-R-S-A-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de conversation.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: cconversations,cnoversations,conevrsations,connversations,converastions,converrsations,conversaitons,conversatinos,conversationns,conversationss,conversatiosn,conversatoins,conversattions,converssations,converstaions,convesrations,convresations,convversations,covnersations,ocnversations
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of conversations - 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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Using “conversations”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-O-N-V-E-R-S-A-T-I-O-N-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \kɔ̃.vɛʁ.sa.sjɔ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “conversions” - see the side-by-side comparison. conversations vs conversions
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.