correctrices

\kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\

/\kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\/ adj

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The verdict

“correctrices” is uncommon French (frequency #88,488 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#88,488
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de correcteur.

Key facts for correctrices
PropertyValue
Headwordcorrectrices
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\
Letters12
Frequency rank#88,488
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “correctrices” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). correctrices lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

correctrices is uncommon French at frequency #88,488 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de correcteur.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for correctrices, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 correctrices, spelled C-O-R-R-E-C-T-R-I-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de correcteur.

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 "correctrices"?
"correctrices" is spelled C-O-R-R-E-C-T-R-I-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\.
What does "correctrices" mean?
As an adjective, "correctrices" means: Féminin pluriel de correcteur.
How do you pronounce "correctrices"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "correctrices" is \kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "correctrices" come from?
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Using “correctrices”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-O-R-R-E-C-T-R-I-C-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \kɔ.ʁɛk.tʁis\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list