énergies
\e.nɛʁ.ʒi\
The verdict
“énergies” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,514. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,514
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de énergie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-energies · énergies · French
énergies · rank #5,514 · 12 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,514
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH universitaires
Nearest frequency peer: universitaires (-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 « énergies »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- tribunaux
tribunaux
94,490 corpus weight
- trophée
trophée
94,489 corpus weight
- universitai…
universitaires
94,488 corpus weight
- énergies
énergies
94,487 corpus weight
- étendre
étendre
94,486 corpus weight
- aborder
aborder
94,485 corpus weight
What this shows « énergies » 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 | énergies |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.nɛʁ.ʒi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #5,514 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « énergies »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around énergies (IPA \e.nɛʁ.ʒi\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,514 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de énergie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for énergies, with forms such as "energies", "néergies", and "éenrgies". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "énerves", "énergiques", "énergie", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is énergies, spelled É-N-E-R-G-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de énergie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how énergies appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je n’ai pas l’intention, dans cette préface, de faire un cours sur Nietzsche, mais de rappeler avant tout que l’auteur du Gai Savoir nous invite à nous « vernatürlichen », à nous « renaturiser », à retrouver nos racines, nos pulsions et énergies viscérales, pour mieux nous porter vers nos potentialités ultimes, enthousiasmantes, voire même « démentielles ».
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- energies
- néergies
- éenrgies
- énegries
- énergeis
- énerggies
- énergiess
- énergise
- éneriges
- énerrgies
- énnergies
- énregies
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of énergies - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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