crevettes
\kʁə.vɛt\
The verdict
“crevettes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,116. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,116
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de crevette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crevettes · crevettes · French
crevettes · rank #15,116 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #15,116
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH conçues
Nearest frequency peer: conçues (-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 « crevettes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- contextes
contextes
84,887 corpus weight
- conçues
conçues
84,886 corpus weight
- crevettes
crevettes
84,885 corpus weight
- crues
crues
84,884 corpus weight
- créole
créole
84,883 corpus weight
- D2
D2
84,882 corpus weight
What this shows « crevettes » 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 | crevettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁə.vɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #15,116 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « crevettes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around crevettes (IPA \kʁə.vɛt\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,116 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de crevette.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for crevettes, with forms such as "ccrevettes", "cervettes", and "creevttes". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "crevette", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is crevettes, spelled C-R-E-V-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de crevette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how crevettes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’ai pratiqué la drague aux oursins, le gangui aux poissons, la chevrotière (drague aux crevettes) ; j’ai pratiqué les boulegeades pour la capture de différentes espèces, entre autres, pour les bogues qui venaient manger des carnasses ; j’ai calé des batudes, des scombrières, des rissoles, j’ai débané les « nattéou » de mes filets.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccrevettes
- cervettes
- creevttes
- crevetes
- crevetets
- crevettess
- crevettse
- crevtetes
- crevvettes
- crrevettes
- crveettes
- rcevettes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crevettes - 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 "crevettes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).