devinez

\də.vi.ne\

/\də.vi.ne\/ verb

The verdict

“devinez” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #13,567. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,567
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de deviner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-devinez · devinez · French

devinez · rank #13,567 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,567
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH deviendrait

Nearest frequency peer: deviendrait (-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 « devinez »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « devinez » 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).

devinez vs devint
71% similar
devinez vs divine
71% similar
devinez vs devise
71% similar

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

Key facts for devinez
PropertyValue
Headworddevinez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\də.vi.ne\
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,567
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « devinez »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.devinezse 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 « deviendrait » (#13,566), « diner » (#13,568), « distingué » (#13,569). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « devinez » est au #13,567. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around devinez (IPA \də.vi.ne\), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,567 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for devinez, with forms such as "ddevinez", "deivnez", and "devienz". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "devint", "divine", "devise", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is devinez, spelled D-E-V-I-N-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de deviner.
  2. 2
    Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de deviner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Vous, à qui la vie parisienne est connue jusque dans ses exostoses, vous devinez qu’il lui fallait environ dix-sept mille livres de rente, car il avait dix-sept francs d’impositions et mille écus de fantaisies.
  2. Un blanc-limé (un blanc-limonade). Et à propos de blanc, devinez qui je viens de voir ?

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddevinez
  • deivnez
  • devienz
  • devinezz
  • devinnez
  • devinze
  • devniez
  • devvinez
  • dveinez
  • edvinez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddevinez1deivnez2devienz2devinezz1devinnez1devinze2devniez2devvinez1
Edit distance from "devinez"

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 "devinez"?
"devinez" is spelled D-E-V-I-N-E-Z. The IPA pronunciation is \də.vi.ne\.
What does "devinez" mean?
As a verb, "devinez" means: Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de deviner.
What words are commonly confused with "devinez"?
"devinez" is commonly confused with "devint", "divine", "devise". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "devinez"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "devinez" is \də.vi.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "devinez" come from?
"devinez" 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 "devinez", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list