définitions
\de.fi.ni.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“définitions” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,144. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,144
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de définition.
Corpus desk
Index FR-definitions · définitions · French
définitions · rank #10,144 · 17 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,144
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 17 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH définis
Nearest frequency peer: définis (-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 « définitions »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dresser
dresser
89,861 corpus weight
- décidée
décidée
89,859 corpus weight
- définis
définis
89,858 corpus weight
- définitions
définitions
89,857 corpus weight
- délivrer
délivrer
89,856 corpus weight
- dépassant
dépassant
89,855 corpus weight
What this shows « définitions » 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 | définitions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.fi.ni.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #10,144 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « définitions »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 17 spelling variants around définitions (IPA \de.fi.ni.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,144 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de définition.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for définitions, with forms such as "ddéfinitions", "definitions", and "dféinitions". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "définitives", "définition", "définitifs", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is définitions, spelled D-É-F-I-N-I-T-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de définition.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how définitions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Est-ce que la place du spectateur, les modalités d’appréciation des propositions esthétiques et les éléments de définitions allusivement manipulés aboutissent en fin de compte à l’énonciation d’un ensemble congruent d’images sociales ?
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddéfinitions
- definitions
- dféinitions
- déffinitions
- défiintions
- définiitons
- définitinos
- définitionns
- définitionss
- définitiosn
- définitoins
- définittions
- définnitions
- défintiions
- défniitions
- déifnitions
- édfinitions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of définitions - 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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).