expos
\ɛks.po\
The verdict
“expos” has 7 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #19,833. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,833
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 17
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de expo.
Corpus desk
Index FR-expos · expos · French
expos · rank #19,833 · 7 variants · 17 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,833
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 17 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH explosive
Nearest frequency peer: explosive (-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 « expos »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- excursions
excursions
80,171 corpus weight
- expatriés
expatriés
80,170 corpus weight
- explosive
explosive
80,169 corpus weight
- expos
expos
80,168 corpus weight
- faillit
faillit
80,167 corpus weight
- farmer
farmer
80,166 corpus weight
What this shows « expos » 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 | expos |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛks.po\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #19,833 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 17 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « expos »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around expos (IPA \ɛks.po\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,833 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de expo.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for expos, with forms such as "epxos", "exops", and "exposs". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "exposé", "exprès", "exposer", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is expos, spelled E-X-P-O-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de expo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how expos appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce qui pose problème à beaucoup de puristes de l’art contemporain, c’est la volonté directe de certaines expos de se présenter en tant que lieu « instagrammable ».
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epxos
- exops
- exposs
- exppos
- expso
- exxpos
- xepos
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of expos - 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
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Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).