coureurs
\ku.ʁœʁ\
The verdict
“coureurs” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,675. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,675
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de coureur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coureurs · coureurs · French
coureurs · rank #7,675 · 11 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,675
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH contraste
Nearest frequency peer: contraste (-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 « coureurs »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- constitutio…
constitutionnelle
92,329 corpus weight
- consultant
consultant
92,328 corpus weight
- contraste
contraste
92,327 corpus weight
- coureurs
coureurs
92,326 corpus weight
- creuser
creuser
92,325 corpus weight
- dangereuses
dangereuses
92,324 corpus weight
What this shows « coureurs » 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 | coureurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ku.ʁœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,675 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « coureurs »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around coureurs (IPA \ku.ʁœʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,675 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de coureur.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for coureurs, with forms such as "ccoureurs", "corueurs", and "couerurs". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "courus", "couvreur", "coeurs", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is coureurs, spelled C-O-U-R-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de coureur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how coureurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Au général, le Danois Joshua Gudnitz (Coloquick) est toujours leader avant la 3ᵉ étape qui mènera, ce dimanche, les coureurs de Priziac à Carhaix.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccoureurs
- corueurs
- couerurs
- courerus
- coureurrs
- coureurss
- coureusr
- courreurs
- couruers
- cuoreurs
- ocureurs
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of coureurs - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "coureurs", 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).