extras

\ɛk.stʁa\

/\ɛk.stʁa\/ noun

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The verdict

“extras” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #34,092. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,092
frequency rank, French
3,255
“E” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-extras · extras · French

extras · rank #34,092 · 9 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #34,092
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,255
  • PHOTO-FINISH evra

Nearest frequency peer: evra (-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 « extras »

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

corpus weight

What this shows « extras » 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).

extras vs êtres
50% similar
extras vs entra
67% similar
extras vs exprès
67% similar

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

Key facts for extras
PropertyValue
Headwordextras
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɛk.stʁa\
Letters6
Frequency rank#34,092
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « extras »

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « evra » (#34,091), « Everett » (#34,090), « ferrare » (#34,094). Parmi 3,255 lemmes en « E », « extras » est au #34,092. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around extras (IPA \ɛk.stʁa\), anoun. Corpus frequency is #34,092 among 3,255 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Pluriel de extra.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for extras, with forms such as "etxras", "exrtas", and "extars". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "êtres", "entra", "exprès", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is extras, spelled E-X-T-R-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de extra.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Clémence Allavène d’Erlon propose à ceux qui doutent de tester des extras.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etxras
  • exrtas
  • extars
  • extrass
  • extrras
  • extrsa
  • exttras
  • exxtras
  • xetras

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

etxras2exrtas2extars2extrass1extrras1extrsa2exttras1exxtras1
Edit distance from "extras"

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 "extras"?
"extras" is spelled E-X-T-R-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ɛk.stʁa\.
What does "extras" mean?
As a noun, "extras" means: Pluriel de extra.
What words are commonly confused with "extras"?
"extras" is commonly confused with "êtres", "entra", "exprès". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "extras"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "extras" is \ɛk.stʁa\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "extras" come from?
"extras" 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 "extras", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

frémir#34,100enough#34,082désuet#34,074Hanson#34,112

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

finirai9 variantsdurcit9 variantsdigère9 variantsDeneuve9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list