coupures
\ku.pyʁ\
The verdict
“coupures” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,555. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,555
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de coupure.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coupures · coupures · French
coupures · rank #11,555 · 11 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,555
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH corpus
Nearest frequency peer: corpus (-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 « coupures »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- contribuable
contribuable
88,449 corpus weight
- coquille
coquille
88,448 corpus weight
- corpus
corpus
88,447 corpus weight
- coupures
coupures
88,446 corpus weight
- croisée
croisée
88,445 corpus weight
- crus
crus
88,444 corpus weight
What this shows « coupures » 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 | coupures |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.pyʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #11,555 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « coupures »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around coupures (IPA \ku.pyʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,555 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de coupure.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for coupures, with forms such as "ccoupures", "copuures", and "couppures". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "couture", "coutumes", "coupes", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is coupures, spelled C-O-U-P-U-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de coupure.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how coupures appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À la fin du XVIIIᵉ siècle, Karamzine avait imposé à l’opposition conservatrice un Shakespeare d’après Le Tourneur, très sentimental et « schillerisé » ; malgré les coupures de la censure, des représentations des grandes tragédies, traduites de Ducis, contribuèrent sous Alexandre Iᵉʳ à la lutte contre l’influence française.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccoupures
- copuures
- couppures
- couprues
- coupuers
- coupuress
- coupurres
- coupurse
- couupres
- cuopures
- ocupures
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coupures - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "coupures", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (11 here; floor ≥5).