crochets
\kʁɔ.ʃɛ\
The verdict
“crochets” has 13 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #17,666. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #17,666
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de crochet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crochets · crochets · French
crochets · rank #17,666 · 13 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #17,666
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coupez
Nearest frequency peer: coupez (-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 « crochets »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- consommée
consommée
82,338 corpus weight
- corridor
corridor
82,337 corpus weight
- coupez
coupez
82,336 corpus weight
- crochets
crochets
82,335 corpus weight
- cut
cut
82,333 corpus weight
- célébrations
célébrations
82,332 corpus weight
What this shows « crochets » 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 | crochets |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁɔ.ʃɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #17,666 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « crochets »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around crochets (IPA \kʁɔ.ʃɛ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,666 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de crochet.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for crochets, with forms such as "ccrochets", "corchets", and "crcohets". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "croche", "cochet", "crochet", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is crochets, spelled C-R-O-C-H-E-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de crochet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how crochets appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un système de crochets et de cordes est aménagé à la partie inférieure du couvercle et sur la paroi interne du tonneau pour y déposer les objets à stériliser ou à déverminiser ; on bouche les interstices avec de la glaise, du feutre mouillé ou des chiffons mouillés.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccrochets
- corchets
- crcohets
- crocchets
- crocehts
- crochest
- crochetss
- crochetts
- crochhets
- crochtes
- crohcets
- crrochets
- rcochets
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crochets - 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).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).