désastres
\de.zastʁ\
The verdict
“désastres” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #27,791. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,791
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de désastre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-desastres · désastres · French
désastres · rank #27,791 · 15 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,791
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH désamorcer
Nearest frequency peer: désamorcer (-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 « désastres »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- dépouiller
dépouiller
72,213 corpus weight
- dérape
dérape
72,212 corpus weight
- désamorcer
désamorcer
72,211 corpus weight
- désastres
désastres
72,210 corpus weight
- déshabiller
déshabiller
72,209 corpus weight
- Ellie
Ellie
72,206 corpus weight
What this shows « désastres » 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 | désastres |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.zastʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #27,791 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « désastres »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around désastres (IPA \de.zastʁ\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,791 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de désastre.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for désastres, with forms such as "ddésastres", "desastres", and "dséastres". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "dévastées", "désastreux", "désastreuse", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is désastres, spelled D-É-S-A-S-T-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de désastre.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddésastres
- desastres
- dséastres
- déasstres
- désasrtes
- désasstres
- désasters
- désastress
- désastrres
- désastrse
- désasttres
- désatsres
- déssastres
- déssatres
- édsastres
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of désastres - 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.
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 "désastres", 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 (15 here; floor ≥5).