devriez

\də.vʁi.je\

/\də.vʁi.je\/ verb

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The verdict

“devriez” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #7,552. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,552
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel du conditionnel de devoir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-devriez · devriez · French

devriez · rank #7,552 · 10 variants · 11 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,552
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH drapeaux

Nearest frequency peer: drapeaux (+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 « devriez »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « devriez » 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).

devriez vs diriez
71% similar
devriez vs devez
71% similar
devriez vs dévie
57% similar

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

Key facts for devriez
PropertyValue
Headworddevriez
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\də.vʁi.je\
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,552
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « devriez »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).devriezse place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « drapeaux » (#7,553), « couverte » (#7,550), « défaites » (#7,554). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « devriez » est au #7,552. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around devriez (IPA \də.vʁi.je\), averb. Corpus frequency is #7,552 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Deuxième personne du pluriel du conditionnel de devoir.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for devriez, with forms such as "ddevriez", "derviez", and "devirez". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "diriez", "devez", "dévie", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is devriez, spelled D-E-V-R-I-E-Z.

Definition

  1. 1
    Deuxième personne du pluriel du conditionnel de devoir.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Tenez, si vous m’en croyez, vous devriez achever ces deux petits garçons couronnant la petite fille avec des bluets, ça séduira les Parisiens !

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddevriez
  • derviez
  • devirez
  • devreiz
  • devriezz
  • devrize
  • devrriez
  • devvriez
  • dveriez
  • edvriez

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddevriez1derviez2devirez2devreiz2devriezz1devrize2devrriez1devvriez1
Edit distance from "devriez"

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

Same letter count

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

combler#7,543estimer#7,561Ferrari#7,565casting#7,538

Similar misspelling depth

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

grenier10 variantsaudition10 variantsattraper10 variantsatteints10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list