croyons
\kʁwa.jɔ̃\
The verdict
“croyons” has 11 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,750. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,750
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de croire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-croyons · croyons · French
croyons · rank #11,750 · 11 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,750
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH creusé
Nearest frequency peer: creusé (-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 « croyons »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- couvrent
couvrent
88,254 corpus weight
- CR
CR
88,253 corpus weight
- creusé
creusé
88,252 corpus weight
- croyons
croyons
88,251 corpus weight
- créatrice
créatrice
88,250 corpus weight
- dessinateur
dessinateur
88,249 corpus weight
What this shows « croyons » 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 | croyons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kʁwa.jɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #11,750 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « croyons »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around croyons (IPA \kʁwa.jɔ̃\), averb. Corpus frequency is #11,750 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for croyons, with forms such as "ccroyons", "coryons", and "crooyns". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "colons", "crayon", "créons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 croyons, spelled C-R-O-Y-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de croire.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de croire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how croyons appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous croyons utile de signaler l’ablation des amygdales comme un mode de traitement qui nous a réussi ; mais nous avons eu soin d’employer simultanément les anti-fongiques.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccroyons
- coryons
- crooyns
- croynos
- croyonns
- croyonss
- croyosn
- croyyons
- crroyons
- cryoons
- rcoyons
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of croyons - 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 "croyons", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (11 here; floor ≥5).