discothèques

\dis.kɔ.tɛk\

/\dis.kɔ.tɛk\/ noun

The verdict

“discothèques” has 19 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #44,983. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#44,983
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
19
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de discothèque.

Corpus desk

Index FR-discotheques · discothèques · French

discothèques · rank #44,983 · 19 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #44,983
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dirigeons

Nearest frequency peer: dirigeons (-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 « discothèques »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « discothèques » 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
Key facts for discothèques
PropertyValue
Headworddiscothèques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dis.kɔ.tɛk\
Letters12
Frequency rank#44,983
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « discothèques »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).discothèquesse place ici:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « dirigeons » (#44,982), « dindes » (#44,981), « discutera » (#44,985). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « discothèques » est au #44,983. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around discothèques (IPA \dis.kɔ.tɛk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #44,983 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de discothèque.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for discothèques, with forms such as "ddiscothèques", "dicsothèques", and "disccothèques". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is discothèques, spelled D-I-S-C-O-T-H-È-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de discothèque.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddiscothèques
  • dicsothèques
  • disccothèques
  • discohtèques
  • discotheques
  • discothhèques
  • discothqèues
  • discothèqeus
  • discothèqques
  • discothèquess
  • discothèquse
  • discothèuqes
  • discotthèques
  • discotèhques
  • disctohèques
  • disocthèques
  • disscothèques
  • dsicothèques
  • idscothèques

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddiscothèques1dicsothèques2disccothèques1discohtèques2discotheques1discothhèques1discothqèues2discothèqeus2
Edit distance from "discothèques"

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 "discothèques"?
"discothèques" is spelled D-I-S-C-O-T-H-È-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \dis.kɔ.tɛk\.
What does "discothèques" mean?
As a noun, "discothèques" means: Pluriel de discothèque.
What are common misspellings of "discothèques"?
Common misspellings include "ddiscothèques", "dicsothèques", "disccothèques", "discohtèques", "discotheques". The correct spelling is "discothèques".
How do you pronounce "discothèques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "discothèques" is \dis.kɔ.tɛk\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "discothèques" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "discothèques", 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 (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list