draps
\dʁa\
The verdict
“draps” has 8 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #9,642. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,642
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de drap.
Corpus desk
Index FR-draps · draps · French
draps · rank #9,642 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,642
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH douteux
Nearest frequency peer: douteux (-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 « draps »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- den
den
90,362 corpus weight
- dick
dick
90,361 corpus weight
- douteux
douteux
90,360 corpus weight
- draps
draps
90,359 corpus weight
- drive
drive
90,358 corpus weight
- débuter
débuter
90,357 corpus weight
What this shows « draps » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | draps |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dʁa\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #9,642 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « draps »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around draps (IPA \dʁa\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,642 among 5,307 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de drap.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for draps, with forms such as "darps", "ddraps", and "drapps". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "Drs", "drop", "dray", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is draps, spelled D-R-A-P-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de drap.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how draps appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je farniente et imprime mon corps dans les draps.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- darps
- ddraps
- drapps
- drapss
- drasp
- drpas
- drraps
- rdaps
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of draps - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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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).