couettes
\kwɛt\
The verdict
“couettes” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #41,199. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #41,199
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de couette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-couettes · couettes · French
couettes · rank #41,199 · 9 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-MID #41,199
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coudées
Nearest frequency peer: coudées (-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 « couettes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- convoite
convoite
58,805 corpus weight
- corporatif
corporatif
58,804 corpus weight
- coudées
coudées
58,803 corpus weight
- couettes
couettes
58,802 corpus weight
- covers
covers
58,801 corpus weight
- cra
cra
58,800 corpus weight
What this shows « couettes » 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 | couettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kwɛt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #41,199 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « couettes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around couettes (IPA \kwɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,199 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de couette.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for couettes, with forms such as "ccouettes", "coeuttes", and "couetes". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "courtes", "couvertes", "croquettes", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 couettes, spelled C-O-U-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de couette.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccouettes
- coeuttes
- couetes
- couetets
- couettess
- couettse
- coutetes
- cuoettes
- ocuettes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of couettes - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).