curieuses
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#33,632
in French word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
2
similar word pairs
curieuses is anFrenchadj. It means: Féminin pluriel de curieux. Pronounced \ky.ʁjøz\. Often confused with creuses and curieuse.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | curieuses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \ky.ʁjøz\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #33,632 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for curieuses is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ky.ʁjøz\. Corpus data places it at rank #33,632 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Féminin pluriel de curieux.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for curieuses, with forms such as "ccurieuses", "cruieuses", and "cuireuses". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "creuses", "curieuse", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is curieuses, spelled C-U-R-I-E-U-S-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de curieux.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ccurieuses,cruieuses,cuireuses,cureiuses,curiesues,curieuess,curieusess,curieusses,curiueses,currieuses,ucrieuses
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for curieuses
Misspelling Variants of "curieuses"
Frequency rank: #33,632 in French
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