égales

\e.ɡal\

/\e.ɡal\/ adj

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The verdict

“égales” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,808. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,808
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-egales · égales · French

égales · rank #10,808 · 9 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,808
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH Vénus

Nearest frequency peer: Vénus (-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 « égales »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « égales » 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).

égales vs elles
50% similar
égales vs étale
67% similar
égales vs égaré
50% similar

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

Key facts for égales
PropertyValue
Headwordégales
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\e.ɡal\
Letters6
Frequency rank#10,808
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « égales »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).égalesse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « Vénus » (#10,807), « éleveurs » (#10,809), « éliminatoires » (#10,810). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « égales » est au #10,808. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around égales (IPA \e.ɡal\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,808 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de égal.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for égales, with forms such as "egales", "géales", and "éagles". 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, "elles", "étale", "égaré", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 égales, spelled É-G-A-L-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de égal.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Une méthode souvent utilisée pour « dédimensionnaliser » une équation consiste à prendre égales à l’unité toutes les constantes physiques qui y figurent, au prix, bien sûr, d’un changement d'unités.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • egales
  • géales
  • éagles
  • égaels
  • égaless
  • égalles
  • égalse
  • éggales
  • églaes

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

egales1géales2éagles2égaels2égaless1égalles1égalse2éggales1
Edit distance from "égales"

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 "égales"?
"égales" is spelled É-G-A-L-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ɡal\.
What does "égales" mean?
As an adjective, "égales" means: Féminin pluriel de égal.
What words are commonly confused with "égales"?
"égales" is commonly confused with "elles", "étale", "égaré". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "égales"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "égales" is \e.ɡal\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "égales" come from?
"égales" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

éponge#10,812aimant#10,819sympas#10,794atouts#10,827

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

allongé9 variantsbouquin9 variantssignés9 variantsCrimée9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list