cougars
\ku.ɡaʁ\
The verdict
“cougars” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,387. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,387
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de cougar (animal).
Corpus desk
Index FR-cougars · cougars · French
cougars · rank #27,387 · 10 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,387
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH corte
Nearest frequency peer: corte (-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 « cougars »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- convulsions
convulsions
72,617 corpus weight
- cordonnier
cordonnier
72,616 corpus weight
- corte
corte
72,615 corpus weight
- cougars
cougars
72,614 corpus weight
- courbet
courbet
72,613 corpus weight
- coutumier
coutumier
72,612 corpus weight
What this shows « cougars » 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 | cougars |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.ɡaʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #27,387 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « cougars »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around cougars (IPA \ku.ɡaʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,387 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de cougar (animal).".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for cougars, with forms such as "ccougars", "coguars", and "couagrs". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "cours", "courais", "cougar", 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is cougars, spelled C-O-U-G-A-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de cougar (animal).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cougars appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pour garantir l’intégrité de son territoire, la communauté a décidé de préserver une zone de 10 000 ha, la Playa de Oro Reserva de Tigrillos, afin de protéger les félins de la jungle — jaguars, cougars, ocelots, margays, oncillas et jaguarundis.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccougars
- coguars
- couagrs
- cougarrs
- cougarss
- cougasr
- couggars
- cougras
- cuogars
- ocugars
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cougars - 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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).