ecchymoses
\e.ki.mɔz\
The verdict
“ecchymoses” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #45,578. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #45,578
- frequency rank, French
- 201,161
- “E” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Pluriel de ecchymose.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ecchymoses · ecchymoses · French
ecchymoses · rank #45,578 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #45,578
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 201,161
- PHOTO-FINISH egan
Nearest frequency peer: egan (+2 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 “ecchymoses”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- désaffecté
désaffecté
54,428 corpus weight
- désignera
désignera
54,427 corpus weight
- détestée
détestée
54,426 corpus weight
- ecchymoses
ecchymoses
54,423 corpus weight
- egan
egan
54,421 corpus weight
- embelli
embelli
54,420 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “ecchymoses” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ecchymoses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.ki.mɔz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #45,578 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “ecchymoses” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around ecchymoses (IPA \e.ki.mɔz\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #45,578 among 201,161 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de ecchymose.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for ecchymoses, with forms such as "cechymoses", "ecchhymoses", and "ecchmyoses". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ecchymoses, spelled E-C-C-H-Y-M-O-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de ecchymose.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ecchymoses appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ecchymoses des muscles antérolatéraux et de leurs gaines aponévrotiques, ruptures du chef antérieur du sterno-cléido-mastoïdien, manchon ecchymotique péricarotidien, spume, exophtalmie et lividités : il ne fait aucun doute que la victime est morte par pendaison !
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cechymoses
- ecchhymoses
- ecchmyoses
- ecchymmoses
- ecchymoess
- ecchymosess
- ecchymosse
- ecchymosses
- ecchymsoes
- ecchyomses
- ecchyymoses
- eccyhmoses
- echcymoses
- echymoses
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ecchymoses - 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.
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.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ecchymoses", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 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.