culturels

\kyl.ty.ʁɛl\

/\kyl.ty.ʁɛl\/ adj

The verdict

“culturels” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,075. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,075
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de culturel.

Corpus desk

Index FR-culturels · culturels · French

culturels · rank #6,075 · 14 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,075
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH coton

Nearest frequency peer: coton (-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 « culturels »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « culturels » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

culturels vs cultures
89% similar
culturels vs culture
78% similar
culturels vs culturel
89% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for culturels
PropertyValue
Headwordculturels
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kyl.ty.ʁɛl\
Letters9
Frequency rank#6,075
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « culturels »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.culturelsse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « coton » (#6,074), « cotisations » (#6,073), « digital » (#6,077). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « culturels » est au #6,075. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around culturels (IPA \kyl.ty.ʁɛl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,075 among 8,609 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de culturel.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for culturels, with forms such as "cculturels", "cluturels", and "cullturels". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "cultures", "culture", "culturel", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is culturels, spelled C-U-L-T-U-R-E-L-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de culturel.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how culturels appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. « C’est, pour moi, l’occasion de continuer de faire une émission avec des invités culturels, j’avais peur que cela me manque », a déclaré Laurent Ruquier, qui sera entouré de Gaël Tchakaloff et de François Renucci, par ailleurs réalisateur des « Grosses Têtes » sur RTL.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cculturels
  • cluturels
  • cullturels
  • cultruels
  • cultturels
  • cultuerls
  • culturells
  • culturelss
  • culturesl
  • culturles
  • culturrels
  • culutrels
  • cutlurels
  • uclturels

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of culturels - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

cculturels1cluturels2cullturels1cultruels2cultturels1cultuerls2culturells1culturelss1
Edit distance from "culturels"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "culturels"?
"culturels" is spelled C-U-L-T-U-R-E-L-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kyl.ty.ʁɛl\.
What does "culturels" mean?
As an adjective, "culturels" means: Masculin pluriel de culturel.
What words are commonly confused with "culturels"?
"culturels" is commonly confused with "cultures", "culture", "culturel". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "culturels"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "culturels" is \kyl.ty.ʁɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "culturels" come from?
"culturels" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "culturels", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list