époques
\e.pɔk\
The verdict
“époques” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #10,260. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,260
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de époque.
Corpus desk
Index FR-epoques · époques · French
époques · rank #10,260 · 10 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,260
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH électorat
Nearest frequency peer: électorat (-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 « époques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- varient
varient
89,744 corpus weight
- volets
volets
89,743 corpus weight
- électorat
électorat
89,742 corpus weight
- époques
époques
89,741 corpus weight
- éventuelles
éventuelles
89,740 corpus weight
- 7e
7e
89,738 corpus weight
What this shows « époques » 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 | époques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.pɔk\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #10,260 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « époques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around époques (IPA \e.pɔk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,260 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de époque.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for époques, with forms such as "epoques", "péoques", and "éopques". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "évoque", "évêques", "évoquer", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 époques, spelled É-P-O-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de époque.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how époques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce volume, qui contient 150 grandes planches phototypographiques, fac-simile des plus belles dentelles de toutes les époques et de tous les pays, est aussi intéressant que somptueux.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epoques
- péoques
- éopques
- époqeus
- époqques
- époquess
- époquse
- épouqes
- éppoques
- épqoues
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of époques - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).