ennemies
\ɛn.mi\
The verdict
“ennemies” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #15,620. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,620
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de ennemi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ennemies · ennemies · French
ennemies · rank #15,620 · 9 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,620
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH ensuit
Nearest frequency peer: ensuit (+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 « ennemies »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- emmerder
emmerder
84,385 corpus weight
- enferme
enferme
84,384 corpus weight
- ennemies
ennemies
84,381 corpus weight
- ensuit
ensuit
84,380 corpus weight
- entendant
entendant
84,379 corpus weight
- eye
eye
84,378 corpus weight
What this shows « ennemies » 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 | ennemies |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛn.mi\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #15,620 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « ennemies »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around ennemies (IPA \ɛn.mi\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,620 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Féminin pluriel de ennemi.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for ennemies, with forms such as "enemies", "enenmies", and "enneimes". 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, "ennemis", "ennuies", "ennemi", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 ennemies, spelled E-N-N-E-M-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de ennemi.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- enemies
- enenmies
- enneimes
- ennemeis
- ennemiess
- ennemise
- ennemmies
- ennmeies
- nenemies
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ennemies - 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.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ennemies", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).