dorés

\dɔ.ʁe\

/\dɔ.ʁe\/ adj

The verdict

“dorés” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,260. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,260
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de doré.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dores · dorés · French

dorés · rank #19,260 · 8 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #19,260
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dignitaires

Nearest frequency peer: dignitaires (-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 « dorés »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « dorés » 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).

dorés vs dos
60% similar
dorés vs dre
40% similar
dorés vs Drs
40% similar

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

Key facts for dorés
PropertyValue
Headworddorés
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\dɔ.ʁe\
Letters5
Frequency rank#19,260
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « dorés »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).dorésse 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 « dignitaires » (#19,259), « doutait » (#19,261), « diffuseur » (#19,258). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « dorés » est au #19,260. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around dorés (IPA \dɔ.ʁe\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,260 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de doré.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for dorés, with forms such as "ddorés", "dores", and "dorrés". 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, "dos", "dre", "Drs", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is dorés, spelled D-O-R-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de doré.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les lustres de cristaux taillés en forme de feuilles, les lampasses, les damas, les tapis, les meubles dorés, tout était en harmonie avec les vieilles livrées et les vieux domestiques.
  2. Une fois que les beignets sont dorés, augmentez le feu, puis faites-les frire jusqu’à ce qu’ils deviennent croquants. Retirez-les de la casserole, puis égouttez-les pour pouvoir servir chaud.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddorés
  • dores
  • dorrés
  • dorsé
  • doréss
  • doérs
  • droés
  • odrés

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddorés1dores1dorrés1dorsé2doréss1doérs2droés2odrés2
Edit distance from "dorés"

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 "dorés"?
"dorés" is spelled D-O-R-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \dɔ.ʁe\.
What does "dorés" mean?
As an adjective, "dorés" means: Masculin pluriel de doré.
What words are commonly confused with "dorés"?
"dorés" is commonly confused with "dos", "dre", "Drs". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dorés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dorés" is \dɔ.ʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dorés" come from?
"dorés" 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 "dorés", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list