demandes

\də.mɑ̃d\

/\də.mɑ̃d\/ noun

The verdict

“demandes” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #2,032. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,032
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
15
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de demande.

Corpus desk

Index FR-demandes · demandes · French

demandes · rank #2,032 · 12 variants · 15 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,032
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 15 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH devenue

Nearest frequency peer: devenue (+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 « demandes »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « demandes » 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).

demandes vs démange
63% similar
demandes vs demandez
88% similar
demandes vs démunies
63% similar

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

Key facts for demandes
PropertyValue
Headworddemandes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\də.mɑ̃d\
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,032
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs15
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « demandes »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).demandesse place ici:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « devenue » (#2,033), « classes » (#2,030), « disparu » (#2,034). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « demandes » est au #2,032. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around demandes (IPA \də.mɑ̃d\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,032 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de demande.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for demandes, with forms such as "ddemandes", "deamndes", and "demadnes". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "démange", "demandez", "démunies", and more, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is demandes, spelled D-E-M-A-N-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de demande.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Mais avec l’amélioration des conditions de travail, l’expansion de l’exploitation forestière et l’augmentation des revenus à partir de l’année 1965, les demandes pour obtenir un bail de villégiature sur les terres publiques ont considérablement augmenté de telle sorte qu’on a assisté : - en 1967, aux premières études d’aménagement par le ministère des Ter…

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddemandes
  • deamndes
  • demadnes
  • demanddes
  • demandess
  • demandse
  • demaneds
  • demanndes
  • demmandes
  • demnades
  • dmeandes
  • edmandes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of demandes - 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.

ddemandes1deamndes2demadnes2demanddes1demandess1demandse2demaneds2demanndes1
Edit distance from "demandes"

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 "demandes"?
"demandes" is spelled D-E-M-A-N-D-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \də.mɑ̃d\.
What does "demandes" mean?
As a noun, "demandes" means: Pluriel de demande.
What words are commonly confused with "demandes"?
"demandes" is commonly confused with "démange", "demandez", "démunies". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "demandes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "demandes" is \də.mɑ̃d\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "demandes" come from?
"demandes" 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 "demandes", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list