exceptionnels
\ɛk.sɛp.sjɔ.nɛl\
The verdict
“exceptionnels” has 18 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #11,964. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,964
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 18
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de exceptionnel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-exceptionnels · exceptionnels · French
exceptionnels · rank #11,964 · 18 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,964
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 18 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH entourant
Nearest frequency peer: entourant (-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 « exceptionnels »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- encyclopédie
encyclopédie
88,040 corpus weight
- enterrer
enterrer
88,039 corpus weight
- entourant
entourant
88,038 corpus weight
- exceptionne…
exceptionnels
88,037 corpus weight
- expliquait
expliquait
88,036 corpus weight
- fai
fai
88,034 corpus weight
What this shows « exceptionnels » 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 | exceptionnels |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛk.sɛp.sjɔ.nɛl\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #11,964 |
| Misspellings tracked | 18 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « exceptionnels »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 18 spelling variants around exceptionnels (IPA \ɛk.sɛp.sjɔ.nɛl\), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,964 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Masculin pluriel de exceptionnel.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for exceptionnels, with forms such as "ecxeptionnels", "excceptionnels", and "excepitonnels". 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, "exceptionnel", "exceptionnelle", "exceptionnelles", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is exceptionnels, spelled E-X-C-E-P-T-I-O-N-N-E-L-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de exceptionnel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how exceptionnels appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Musée de Préhistoire de Carnac expose les collections de référence issues des exceptionnels monuments mégalithiques des rives du Morbihan.
Ils sont ainsi une cinquantaine à accueillir le public, au détour de chemins de traverse, avec des savoir-faire parfois surprenants, souvent exceptionnels, toujours passionnants (marbreur, abat-jouriste, fileuse de verre, vitrailliste, etc.).
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecxeptionnels
- excceptionnels
- excepitonnels
- excepptionnels
- exceptinonels
- exceptionels
- exceptionenls
- exceptionnells
- exceptionnelss
- exceptionnesl
- exceptionnles
- exceptoinnels
- excepttionnels
- excetpionnels
- excpetionnels
- execptionnels
- exxceptionnels
- xeceptionnels
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of exceptionnels - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (18 here; floor ≥5).