expressions
\ɛks.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\
The verdict
“expressions” has 15 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #6,083. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,083
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de expression.
Corpus desk
Index FR-expressions · expressions · French
expressions · rank #6,083 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,083
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exploration
Nearest frequency peer: exploration (-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 « expressions »
Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin
- effectue
effectue
93,921 corpus weight
- empreinte
empreinte
93,920 corpus weight
- exploration
exploration
93,919 corpus weight
- expressions
expressions
93,918 corpus weight
- fabricant
fabricant
93,917 corpus weight
- fabriquer
fabriquer
93,916 corpus weight
What this shows « expressions » 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 | expressions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛks.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #6,083 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « expressions »
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around expressions (IPA \ɛks.pʁɛ.sjɔ̃\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,083 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de expression.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for expressions, with forms such as "epxressions", "experssions", and "exppressions". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "expression", "expressifs", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is expressions, spelled E-X-P-R-E-S-S-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de expression.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how expressions appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce dictionnaire théologique cherche d’abord à présenter le sens exact des expressions théologiques, dans les termes les plus simples et les plus accessibles à tous.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epxressions
- experssions
- exppressions
- expresions
- expresisons
- expressinos
- expressionns
- expressionss
- expressiosn
- expressoins
- exprressions
- exprsesions
- exrpessions
- exxpressions
- xepressions
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of expressions - 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 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).