équipes
\e.kip\
The verdict
“équipes” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #1,311. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,311
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de équipe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-equipes · équipes · French
équipes · rank #1,311 · 10 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,311
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH évidemment
Nearest frequency peer: évidemment (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “équipes”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- victime
victime
98,694 corpus weight
- écoles
écoles
98,693 corpus weight
- équipes
équipes
98,690 corpus weight
- évidemment
évidemment
98,689 corpus weight
- aimerais
aimerais
98,688 corpus weight
- allemand
allemand
98,687 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “équipes” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | équipes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.kip\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,311 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “équipes” sits in French frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around équipes (IPA \e.kip\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,311 among 1,805 “É” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de équipe.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for équipes, with forms such as "equipes", "qéuipes", and "éqiupes". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "équité", "équipier", "équipiers", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented 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 équipes, spelled É-Q-U-I-P-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de équipe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how équipes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Rappelons que cette expérience visait, selon les expressions de Racamier lui-même, à effectuer une révolution sans violence permettant de décarcéraliser l’institution psychiatrique, avec des mesures très diversifiées telles que : équipes mobiles d’intervention auprès de différents groupes sociaux, dont les écoles, ateliers protégés, clubs de malades, hôpi…
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- equipes
- qéuipes
- éqiupes
- éqquipes
- équieps
- équipess
- équippes
- équipse
- équpies
- éuqipes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of équipes - 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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "équipes", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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).
What to do next
You've looked up "équipes". Here's where to go from here.
- "équipes" maps to 9 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "équité". View pair
- 10 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #1,311 among French headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more French words in the "É" letter cohort. É–Z browse
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.