évasives
\e.va.ziv\
The verdict
“évasives” is uncommon French (frequency #86,355 among 40,273 “É” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,355
- frequency rank, French
- 40,273
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de évasif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-evasives · évasives · French
évasives · rank #86,355 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,355
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 40,273
- PHOTO-FINISH étourneaux
Nearest frequency peer: étourneaux (-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 “évasives”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- établirons
établirons
13,649 corpus weight
- étourdissan…
étourdissante
13,648 corpus weight
- étourneaux
étourneaux
13,647 corpus weight
- évasives
évasives
13,646 corpus weight
- évitais
évitais
13,644 corpus weight
- évoluons
évoluons
13,643 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “évasives” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | évasives |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \e.va.ziv\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #86,355 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “évasives” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
évasives is uncommon French at frequency #86,355 among 40,273 “É” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \e.va.ziv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de évasif.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for évasives, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is évasives, spelled É-V-A-S-I-V-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de évasif.
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 May 6, 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 "évasives", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
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.