diapositives

\dja.pɔ.zi.tiv\

/\dja.pɔ.zi.tiv\/ noun

The verdict

“diapositives” has 17 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,596. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#49,596
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de diapositive.

Corpus desk

Index FR-diapositives · diapositives · French

diapositives · rank #49,596 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #49,596
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 404,891
  • PHOTO-FINISH dessina

Nearest frequency peer: dessina (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “diapositives”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “diapositives” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for diapositives
PropertyValue
Headworddiapositives
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dja.pɔ.zi.tiv\
Letters12
Frequency rank#49,596
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “diapositives” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). diapositives lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around diapositives (IPA \dja.pɔ.zi.tiv\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,596 among 404,891 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de diapositive.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for diapositives, with forms such as "daipositives", "ddiapositives", and "diaopsitives". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is diapositives, spelled D-I-A-P-O-S-I-T-I-V-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de diapositive.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • daipositives
  • ddiapositives
  • diaopsitives
  • diapoistives
  • diaposiitves
  • diapositievs
  • diapositivess
  • diapositivse
  • diapositivves
  • diaposittives
  • diapositvies
  • diapossitives
  • diapostiives
  • diappositives
  • diapsoitives
  • dipaositives
  • idapositives

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

daipositives2ddiapositives1diaopsitives2diapoistives2diaposiitves2diapositievs2diapositivess1diapositivse2
Edit distance from "diapositives"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "diapositives"?
"diapositives" is spelled D-I-A-P-O-S-I-T-I-V-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \dja.pɔ.zi.tiv\.
What does "diapositives" mean?
As a noun, "diapositives" means: Pluriel de diapositive.
What are common misspellings of "diapositives"?
Common misspellings include "daipositives", "ddiapositives", "diaopsitives", "diapoistives", "diaposiitves". The correct spelling is "diapositives".
How do you pronounce "diapositives"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "diapositives" is \dja.pɔ.zi.tiv\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "diapositives" come from?
"diapositives" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list