dentistes
\dɑ̃.tist\
The verdict
“dentistes” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #22,226. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,226
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de dentiste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dentistes · dentistes · French
dentistes · rank #22,226 · 14 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,226
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH Delacroix
Nearest frequency peer: Delacroix (-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 « dentistes »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- cutanée
cutanée
77,778 corpus weight
- Dailymotion
Dailymotion
77,777 corpus weight
- Delacroix
Delacroix
77,776 corpus weight
- dentistes
dentistes
77,775 corpus weight
- deuxièmes
deuxièmes
77,774 corpus weight
- diocèses
diocèses
77,773 corpus weight
What this shows « dentistes » 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 | dentistes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dɑ̃.tist\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #22,226 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dentistes »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around dentistes (IPA \dɑ̃.tist\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,226 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de dentiste.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for dentistes, with forms such as "ddentistes", "denitstes", and "denntistes". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "détestes", "dentiste", "densités", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dentistes, spelled D-E-N-T-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de dentiste.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how dentistes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Lorsqu’il passe devant le bâtiment quelques minutes plus tard, il lit les plaques qui encadrent la porte vitrée. Il y en a cinq : deux dentistes, un kiné, un médecin, un orthophoniste — il n’a jamais entendu parler de ce métier.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddentistes
- denitstes
- denntistes
- dentisets
- dentisstes
- dentistess
- dentistse
- dentisttes
- dentitses
- dentsites
- denttistes
- detnistes
- dnetistes
- edntistes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dentistes - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dentistes", 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).