eunuques
\ø.nyk\
The verdict
“eunuques” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #49,641. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,641
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de eunuque.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eunuques · eunuques · French
eunuques · rank #49,641 · 10 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,641
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH everyone
Nearest frequency peer: everyone (+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 « eunuques »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- español
español
50,363 corpus weight
- esperanza
esperanza
50,362 corpus weight
- eunuques
eunuques
50,360 corpus weight
- everyone
everyone
50,359 corpus weight
- exagérations
exagérations
50,358 corpus weight
- exceller
exceller
50,357 corpus weight
What this shows « eunuques » 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 | eunuques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ø.nyk\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #49,641 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « eunuques »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around eunuques (IPA \ø.nyk\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,641 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de eunuque.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for eunuques, with forms such as "enuuques", "eunnuques", and "eunquues". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "éduqués", "eunuque", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 eunuques, spelled E-U-N-U-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de eunuque.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how eunuques appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il y a quelque tems, un des collaborateurs des Archives, passant par Arras, voulut visiter ce dépôt, dont le Traité des matériaux manuscrits de M. Monteil lui avait révélé l’importance ; mais les eunuques restèrent sourds à ses prières, et la porte du sérail ne put même s’entrebaisser pour laisser pénétrer un regard furtif du voyageur.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- enuuques
- eunnuques
- eunquues
- eunuqeus
- eunuqques
- eunuquess
- eunuquse
- eunuuqes
- euunques
- uenuques
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eunuques - 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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).