démocrates

\de.mɔ.kʁat\

/\de.mɔ.kʁat\/ noun

The verdict

“démocrates” has 16 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,608. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,608
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Groupe politique attaché au Parti démocrate américain.

Corpus desk

Index FR-democrates · démocrates · French

démocrates · rank #6,608 · 16 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,608
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH délicieux

Nearest frequency peer: délicieux (-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 « démocrates »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « démocrates » 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).

démocrates vs démocratie
80% similar
démocrates vs démocraties
91% similar
démocrates vs démocrate
90% similar

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

Key facts for démocrates
PropertyValue
Headworddémocrates
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\de.mɔ.kʁat\
Letters10
Frequency rank#6,608
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « démocrates »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.démocratesse 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 « délicieux » (#6,607), « dépenser » (#6,609), « défenseurs » (#6,606). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « démocrates » est au #6,608. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around démocrates (IPA \de.mɔ.kʁat\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,608 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Groupe politique attaché au Parti démocrate américain.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for démocrates, with forms such as "ddémocrates", "democrates", and "dméocrates". 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, "démocratie", "démocraties", "démocrate", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is démocrates, spelled D-É-M-O-C-R-A-T-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Groupe politique attaché au Parti démocrate américain.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Aux États-Unis, la baisse marquée du prix de l’essence à la pompe depuis l’été donnait de l’espoir aux démocrates en vue des législatives du 8 novembre.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddémocrates
  • democrates
  • dméocrates
  • démcorates
  • démmocrates
  • démocartes
  • démoccrates
  • démocraets
  • démocratess
  • démocratse
  • démocrattes
  • démocrrates
  • démocrtaes
  • démorcates
  • déomcrates
  • édmocrates

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of démocrates - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddémocrates1democrates1dméocrates2démcorates2démmocrates1démocartes2démoccrates1démocraets2
Edit distance from "démocrates"

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 "démocrates"?
"démocrates" is spelled D-É-M-O-C-R-A-T-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \de.mɔ.kʁat\.
What does "démocrates" mean?
As a noun, "démocrates" means: Groupe politique attaché au Parti démocrate américain.
What words are commonly confused with "démocrates"?
"démocrates" is commonly confused with "démocratie", "démocraties", "démocrate". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "démocrates"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "démocrates" is \de.mɔ.kʁat\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "démocrates" come from?
"démocrates" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "démocrates", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list