ecclésiastiques

\e.kle.zjas.tik\

/\e.kle.zjas.tik\/ adj

The verdict

“ecclésiastiques” has 21 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,184. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,184
frequency rank, French
201,161
“E” headwords
21
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-ecclesiastiques · ecclésiastiques · French

ecclésiastiques · rank #18,184 · 21 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #18,184
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 21 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 201,161
  • PHOTO-FINISH démence

Nearest frequency peer: démence (-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 “ecclésiastiques”

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

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “ecclésiastiques” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

ecclésiastiques vs ecclésiastique
93% similar

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

Key facts for ecclésiastiques
PropertyValue
Headwordecclésiastiques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\e.kle.zjas.tik\
Letters15
Frequency rank#18,184
Misspellings tracked21
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ecclésiastiques” 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). ecclésiastiques 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 21 spelling variants around ecclésiastiques (IPA \e.kle.zjas.tik\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,184 among 201,161 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de ecclésiastique.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 21 likely wrong-spelling variants for ecclésiastiques, with forms such as "ceclésiastiques", "ecclesiastiques", and "eccllésiastiques". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ecclésiastique", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ecclésiastiques, spelled E-C-C-L-É-S-I-A-S-T-I-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de ecclésiastique.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Lorsque Evagrius a raconté la dernière hérésie de Justinien (l. IV, c. 39, 40, 41), et l’édit de son successeur (l. V, c. 3), son histoire est ensuite remplie d’événemens civils et non pas ecclésiastiques.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ceclésiastiques
  • ecclesiastiques
  • eccllésiastiques
  • ecclséiastiques
  • eccléisastiques
  • ecclésaistiques
  • ecclésiasitques
  • ecclésiasstiques
  • ecclésiastiqeus
  • ecclésiastiqques
  • ecclésiastiquess
  • ecclésiastiquse
  • ecclésiastiuqes
  • ecclésiastqiues
  • ecclésiasttiques
  • ecclésiatsiques
  • ecclésisatiques
  • eccléssiastiques
  • eccélsiastiques
  • eclcésiastiques
  • eclésiastiques

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ceclésiastiques2ecclesiastiques1eccllésiastiques1ecclséiastiques2eccléisastiques2ecclésaistiques2ecclésiasitques2ecclésiasstiques1
Edit distance from "ecclésiastiques"

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 "ecclésiastiques"?
"ecclésiastiques" is spelled E-C-C-L-É-S-I-A-S-T-I-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \e.kle.zjas.tik\.
What does "ecclésiastiques" mean?
As an adjective, "ecclésiastiques" means: Pluriel de ecclésiastique.
What words are commonly confused with "ecclésiastiques"?
"ecclésiastiques" is commonly confused with "ecclésiastique". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ecclésiastiques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ecclésiastiques" is \e.kle.zjas.tik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ecclésiastiques" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (21 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