examens

\ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\

/\ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\/ noun

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The verdict

“examens” has 10 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #5,454. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,454
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de examen.

Corpus desk

Index FR-examens · examens · French

examens · rank #5,454 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,454
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH espérant

Nearest frequency peer: espérant (-2 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 « examens »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « examens » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

examens vs exams
71% similar
examens vs examine
71% similar
examens vs examen
86% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for examens
PropertyValue
Headwordexamens
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,454
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « examens »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).examensse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « espérant » (#5,452), « FIFA » (#5,456), « enthousiasme » (#5,451). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « examens » est au #5,454. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around examens (IPA \ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,454 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de examen.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for examens, with forms such as "eaxmens", "exaemns", and "examenns". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "exams", "examine", "examen", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is examens, spelled E-X-A-M-E-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de examen.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how examens appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. C’est dans ce cas qu’une uro-IRM ou un uro-scanner, examens permettant de visualiser les voies urinaires, sont réellement utiles, pour effectuer la cartographie la plus précise possible avant d’opérer.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eaxmens
  • exaemns
  • examenns
  • examenss
  • examesn
  • exammens
  • examnes
  • exmaens
  • exxamens
  • xeamens

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of examens - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eaxmens2exaemns2examenns1examenss1examesn2exammens1examnes2exmaens2
Edit distance from "examens"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "examens"?
"examens" is spelled E-X-A-M-E-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\.
What does "examens" mean?
As a noun, "examens" means: Pluriel de examen.
What words are commonly confused with "examens"?
"examens" is commonly confused with "exams", "examine", "examen". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "examens"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "examens" is \ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "examens" come from?
"examens" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "examens", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

brigade10 variantsvoulant10 variantsreposer10 variantsaborder10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list