excellents

\ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃\

/\ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“excellents” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #8,847. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,847
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de excellent.

Corpus desk

Index FR-excellents · excellents · French

excellents · rank #8,847 · 14 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,847
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH estimée

Nearest frequency peer: estimée (-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 « excellents »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « excellents » 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).

excellents vs excellent
90% similar
excellents vs excédents
70% similar
excellents vs excellente
90% similar

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

Key facts for excellents
PropertyValue
Headwordexcellents
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#8,847
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « excellents »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.excellentsse 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 « estimée » (#8,846), « exclusive » (#8,848), « entités » (#8,845). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « excellents » est au #8,847. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around excellents (IPA \ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,847 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de excellent.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for excellents, with forms such as "ecxellents", "exccellents", and "excelelnts". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "excellent", "excédents", "excellente", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is excellents, spelled E-X-C-E-L-L-E-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de excellent.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Il est souvent possible de voir d’excellents artistes, y compris de renommée internationale, comme Marcus Miller, Meshuggah ou Véronique Sanson, pour des tarifs bien plus abordables dans des salles plus petites, détaille le quadragénaire.
  2. Depuis l’essor des plantations de Pins, les besoins des Landes en mules se sont accrus dans d’énormes proportions parce que ces animaux, vigoureux et alertes, sont excellents pour « débosquer » les Pins, c’est-à-dire pour les tirer hors des fondrières.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecxellents
  • exccellents
  • excelelnts
  • excelents
  • excellennts
  • excellenst
  • excellentss
  • excellentts
  • excelletns
  • excellnets
  • exclelents
  • execllents
  • exxcellents
  • xecellents

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ecxellents2exccellents1excelelnts2excelents1excellennts1excellenst2excellentss1excellentts1
Edit distance from "excellents"

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 "excellents"?
"excellents" is spelled E-X-C-E-L-L-E-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃\.
What does "excellents" mean?
As an adjective, "excellents" means: Masculin pluriel de excellent.
What words are commonly confused with "excellents"?
"excellents" is commonly confused with "excellent", "excédents", "excellente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "excellents"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "excellents" is \ɛk.sɛ.lɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "excellents" come from?
"excellents" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list