écrits

\e.kʁi\

/\e.kʁi\/ adj

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The verdict

“écrits” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #3,653. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,653
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
18
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-ecrits · écrits · French

écrits · rank #3,653 · 10 variants · 18 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,653
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH voyageurs

Nearest frequency peer: voyageurs (-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 « écrits »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « écrits » 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).

écrits vs épris
67% similar
écrits vs édits
67% similar
écrits vs écrive
67% similar

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

Key facts for écrits
PropertyValue
Headwordécrits
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\e.kʁi\
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,653
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « écrits »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).écritsse 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 « voyageurs » (#3,652), « émotions » (#3,654), « étapes » (#3,655). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « écrits » est au #3,653. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around écrits (IPA \e.kʁi\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,653 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de écrit.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for écrits, with forms such as "cérits", "ecrits", and "éccrits". 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 18 confusable-pair relationships, "épris", "édits", "écrive", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 écrits, spelled É-C-R-I-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de écrit.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. L’ensemble des discours écrits ou oraux exprimés dans une diversité de registres, constitue le socle linguistique à partir duquel le juge, retenant les éléments utiles à la manifestation de la vérité, fondera son intime conviction.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cérits
  • ecrits
  • éccrits
  • écirts
  • écrist
  • écritss
  • écritts
  • écrrits
  • écrtis
  • ércits

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of écrits - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

cérits2ecrits1éccrits1écirts2écrist2écritss1écritts1écrrits1
Edit distance from "écrits"

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

étapes#3,655annuel#3,658suivez#3,645rempli#3,639

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

souffrir10 variantspromesse10 variantsPologne10 variantsGérard10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list